midpoint vs par

midpoint

noun
  • A point which divides a line segment into two lines of equal length. 

  • A point equidistant between two extremes. 

par

noun
  • A hole in which a player achieves par. 

  • An amount which is taken as an average or mean. 

  • 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. 

  • The allotted number of strokes to reach the hole. 

  • Equality of condition or circumstances. 

verb
  • To reach the hole in the allotted number of strokes. 

prep
  • By; with. 

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