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English noun: par

1. par (quantity) (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course


SamplesA par-5 hole.
Par for this course is 72.


Broader (hypernym)score


Domain categorygolf, golf game

2. par (state) a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced


SamplesOn a par with the best.


Synonymsequality, equation, equivalence


Broader (hypernym)position, status


Narrower (hyponym)egalite, egality, tie


English verb: par

1. par (competition) make a score (on a hole) equal to par


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)hit, rack up, score, tally


Domain categorygolf, golf game









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