Par - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |pɑːr|  American pronunciation of the word par
Brit.  |pɑː|  British pronunciation of the word par

noun

- (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
a par-5 hole
par for this course is 72
- a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced (syn: equality, equation, equivalence)
on a par with the best

verb

- make a score (on a hole) equal to par

Extra examples

He made par on the ninth hole.

She finished the 18th hole three strokes under par.

He made a par on the ninth hole.

She made nine pars in a row.

The team performed under par in their away games.

Their work was well below par.

It's a below-par effort.

The last hole is a par five.

The notes are currently trading at 10% above par.

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