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Discover LudwigThe phrase "under par" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to mean not as good as one would expect or not as healthy as one should be. For example, "Although Vanessa had done her best on the assignment, her grade was still under par."
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under par
adjective
Below par
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Kirk was nine under par.
Currently 13 players under par.
Watney was 22 under par.
Only 6 players under par.
Suddenly he's under par.
Rounds under par?
Similar(10)
Now 7-under par.
He played them in three-under par.
Hoffmann had nine of them to finish 13-under par.
Watson shot a one-under-par 70.
Creamer shot a two-under-par 69.
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