par

CEFRC1

/pˈɑr/

noun · adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The expected standard or score, especially in golf.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    Abbreviation of parenthesis.

Examples

  • I am not feeling quite up to par.

  • Your summary is not up to par.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
2
Citations
5

Also pronounced

  • /pɑː/

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings
  1. Abbreviation of parish.

  2. Abbreviation of paragraph.

adjective

Extra meaning
  1. Abbreviation of parallel.

More examples

In context
  • He needs to make this shot for par.

  • He will need to par every hole in order to win this game.

  • This guarantees me par.

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noun

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