par
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/pɑːr/
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/pɑː(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.
The original price of a share of stock before any increases or decreases in value.
The stock was trading above its original par value.
An abbreviation for 'paragraph' in writing.
Refer to par. 2 for more details.