below par

Meaning

(golf) (of a score) Less than par for the hole or course (which in golf, means better than par).

(idiomatic) Not up to the average or normal standard.

(of a financial instrument) Having a price below its face value.

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After 1½ months of practice, Kuykendall told me, he shot three consecutive rounds below par. Source: Internet

He was disqualified for pilot training due to his eyesight being below par, and was classified as a navigator trainee. Source: Internet

However, to date, the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) continues to perform below par, failing to meet its output targets. Source: Internet

Chairman of 138 Student Living Jamaica, John Lee has described the company’s 2017 performance as below par. Source: Internet

Best for Holbrook, in a below par performance, were Sam Harris, Alec Sullivan and the Carman brothers Brad and Luke. Source: Internet

In return for these high taxes, roads are crumbling, schools are underperforming and services in general are well below par. Source: Internet

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