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Definition of Par

1. Noun. (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course. "Par for this course is 72"

2. Verb. Make a score (on a hole) equal to par.

3. Noun. A state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced. "On a par with the best"

Definition of Par

1. n. See Parr.

2. prep. By; with; -- used frequently in Early English in phrases taken from the French, being sometimes written as a part of the word which it governs; as, par amour, or paramour; par cas, or parcase; par fay, or parfay.

3. n. Equal value; equality of nominal and actual value; the value expressed on the face or in the words of a certificate of value, as a bond or other commercial paper.

4. n. An amount which is taken as an average or mean.

Definition of Par

1. to shoot in a standard number of strokes in golf [v PARRED, PARRING, PARS]

Medical Definition of Par

1. See Parr. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Par

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