pars
Americannoun
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partes
plural
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Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of pars
From Latin
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"It's tough. There is wind. There are going to be bad shots. You got to make some gritty pars in these conditions," he said.
From Barron's ● Jan. 18, 2026
A bogey on No. 6 was followed by two pars and three consecutive birdies that stretched the margin to six.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2025
Volatility matters too—because of the format, a player who birdies half the holes and bogeys the other half can be more valuable than someone who cards 18 pars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2025
However, she was unable to build any real momentum during her opening round and some solid putting for pars and bogeys prevented irretrievable damage to her tournament chances.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2025
Watch a baby just as he or she starts to cry, and you’ll often see the frontalis, pars medialis shoot up as if it were on a string.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
An internal rule that gave the agency’s judges greater discretion to deny inter partes review petitions “dramatically reduced access” to the process, the companies told the appeals court.
From Reuters ● Mar. 13, 2023
Noonan says the complaint may well wind up in a simplified inter partes review, which could lead to a relatively quick decision by the U.S. patent office as to whether the claims have merit.
From Science Magazine ● Aug. 28, 2022
Greene’s Energy decision, which upheld inter partes review for patents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2018
“Inter partes review is simply a reconsideration of that grant.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2018
Gallia est omnis divisa in partes tres—Finny probably answered that whenever Phil Latham spoke.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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