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driving range

American  

noun

Golf.
  1. a tract of land for practicing long golf shots, especially drives, with clubs and balls available for rent from the management.


Etymology

Origin of driving range

First recorded in 1945–50

Example Sentences

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The company also launched the Qilin 3 battery, which it says can deliver a 1,000-kilometer driving range and weighs only 625 kilograms, much lighter than the BYD Long Blade 2.0 battery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

"We want every driving range to be tech-enabled," says Asgard.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

Out back, there’s a saltwater pool, spa, basketball court, bocce court, putting green, and driving range.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026

The appointments come a few months after Artie Starrs, the former head of the driving range company Topgolf, joined as president and chief executive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025

On a cold clear Saturday in late March, I was at the driving range behind the mall with my father.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin