par >> pɑː
Definition: [noun] the number of strokes a first-class player should normally require for a particular hole or course.
Example: Woosnam had advanced from his overnight position of three under par
Definition: [noun] the face value of a share or other security, as distinct from its market value.
Example: the 9 per cent unsecured loan stock is redeemable at par
Definition: [verb] play (a hole) in par.
Example: he calmly parred the 17th