par

🇺🇸 /pɑːr/ 🇬🇧 /pɑː(r)/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000
noun
R

The number of strokes a skilled golfer is expected to take to complete a hole or a course.

He played the final round three strokes under par.

R

The original price of a share of stock before any increases or decreases in value.

The stock was trading above its original par value.

abbreviation
R

An abbreviation for 'paragraph' in writing.

Refer to par. 2 for more details.

translation

n. The number of strokes a skilled golfer is expected to take to complete a hole or a course.; The original price of a share of stock before any increases or decreases in value.
abbr. An abbreviation for 'paragraph' in writing.

Word Forms

Plural pars