par
To reach the hole in the allotted number of strokesTo reach the hole in the allotted number of strokes.
» I'm not feeling quite up to par.
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2 senses(transitive)To reach the hole in the allotted number of strokes.
He will need to par every hole in order to win this game.
(Multicultural London English)To associate, to chill, to hang.
- make a score (on a hole) equal to par
Examples
21 sentencesI'm not feeling quite up to par.
In the polls, both parties are on par.
No wonder Tom felt below par.
France is the country par excellence.
Your summary is not up to par.
ruВаше резюме написано не на должном уровне. — stifler86
Origin
Borrowed from Latin pār (“equal”). Borrowed from Jamaican Creole, itself from partner.Borrowed from Latin pār (“equal”).
Borrowed from Jamaican Creole, itself from partner.
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Forms
pars, parring, parred, parredWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.