yardage rating

Classification of the credit quality of an individual, firm, bank or state, or of securities issued by them. Awarded by banks or specialized rating agencies.

rating

Animals; Horses

Means of classifying the size of a show, sometimes done beforehand according to prizes offered, and sometimes after according to number of entries.

rating

Agriculture; Rice science

Classifying test entries based on degree of plant damage, number of insects, etc., by expressing on a numerical scale, usually 0-9. It is relative estimate.

The Masters

Sports; Golf

The Masters is a major professional golf tournament held annually at the Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia, USA. Taking place during the first full week of April, it is the ...

Crowne Plaza Invitational

Sports; Golf

The Crowne Plaza Invitational is a PGA golf tournament played annually in May in Fort Worth, Texas on the course at the Colonial Country Club. It is one of five invitation only ...

pitch-and-putt

Sports; Golf

A game of golf played on a very small course.

conceded putt

Sports; Golf

A conceded putt occurs when the a player concedes that their opponent will make the shot. The opponent is then allowed to pick up his or her ball without taking the final stroke ...

tee shot

Sports; Golf

Also known as the drive, it is the first shot taken from the tee area, regardless of whether a ball is placed on a tee or not.

shank

Sports; Golf

To strike the ball with the part of the club head where the heel is joined to the shaft.

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Tehran

Tehran (Persian: تهران‎ Tehrān), sometimes spelled Teheran, is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With an estimated population of 8,429,807; ...