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PAR COURSE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Golf
DEF

The sum of the par scores [expected number of strokes] for each hole.

CONT

Therefore, the par for the course was raised from a par 72 to a par 74.

CONT

Amateur and junior players' par for the course is 76.

OBS

Terms also used in the game of disc golf.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Golf
DEF

Nombre de coups que prendrait un professionnel pour atteindre chacun des trous d'un parcours.

CONT

L'addition des pars des trous donne la par total du parcours [...]

OBS

Bien qu'il soit passé dans l'usage en France, le terme anglais «par» est à éviter au Canada.

Spanish

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