Golfer's benchmark Crossword Clue

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Golfer's benchmark Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced
2. (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
(verb)
1. make a score (on a hole) equal to par

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BENCHMARK (noun)
1. a surveyor’s mark on a permanent object of predetermined position and elevation used as a reference point
2. a standard by which something can be measured or judged
GOLFER (noun)
1. someone who plays the game of golf

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