leader board

Tournament ranking display

A leader board is a display showing rankings in a competition, listing top performers and their scores.

Originally from golf tournaments, it now appears everywhere scores are tracked—video games, sales teams, fitness apps: She checked the leader board after each round.

Also spelled as one word: leaderboard.

Related

score-sheet · standings · ranking · peer comparison · moving up · score · display · bottom · points · competition · metrics · real time · recognition · middle · achievement · streak · performance · numbers

Opposites
temporality of results

leader boardofficial results

Formally declared outcomes

historical record · certified results

ranking position display

leader boardtail-enders

Those coming in last

also-rans

Family

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Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G