Par vs. Excellence

Parpreposition

By; with.

Parnoun

Equal value; equality of nominal and actual value; the value expressed on the face or in the words of a certificate of value, as a bond or other commercial paper.

Parnoun

Equality of condition or circumstances.

Parnoun

The allotted number of strokes to reach the hole.

Parnoun

A hole in which a player achieves par.

Parnoun

(UK) An amount which is taken as an average or mean.

Parverb

To reach the hole in the allotted number of strokes.

Parnoun

See Parr.

Parnoun

Equal value; equality of nominal and actual value; the value expressed on the face or in the words of a certificate of value, as a bond or other commercial paper.

Parnoun

Equality of condition or circumstances.

Parnoun

An amount which is taken as an average or mean.

Parnoun

The number of strokes required for a hole or a round played without mistake, two strokes being allowed on each hole for putting. Par represents perfect play, whereas bogey makes allowance on some holes for human frailty. Thus if par for a course is 75, bogey is usually put down, arbitrarily, as 81 or 82. If par for one hole is 5, a bogey is 6, and a score of 7 strokes would be a double bogey.

Parpreposition

By; with; - used frequently in Early English in phrases taken from the French, being sometimes written as a part of the word which it governs; as, par amour, or paramour; par cas, or parcase; par fay, or parfay.

Parnoun

(golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course;

Parnoun

a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced;

Parverb

make a score (on a hole) equal to par

Parnoun

the number of strokes a first-class player should normally require for a particular hole or course

Parnoun

a par score at a hole

Parnoun

the face value of a share or other security, as distinct from its market value

Parnoun

the recognized value of one country's currency in terms of another's.

Parnoun

a paragraph

Parverb

play (a hole) in par

Excellencenoun

The quality of being excellent; brilliance

Excellencenoun

Something in which one excels.

Excellencenoun

An excellent or valuable quality; something at which any someone excels; a virtue.

Excellencenoun

The quality of being excellent; state of possessing good qualities in an eminent degree; exalted merit; superiority in virtue.

Excellencenoun

An excellent or valuable quality; that by which any one excels or is eminent; a virtue.

Excellencenoun

A title of honor or respect; - more common in the form excellency.

Excellencenoun

the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree

Excellencenoun

something in which something or some one excels;

Excellencenoun

the quality of being outstanding or extremely good

Excellencenoun

an outstanding feature or quality.

Excellence

Excellence is a talent or quality which is unusually good and so surpasses ordinary standards. It is also used as a standard of performance as measured e.g.