match play
noun/ˈmætʃ pleɪ/
/ˈmætʃ pleɪ/
[uncountable]- a way of playing golf in which your score depends on the number of holes that you win rather than the number of times you hit the ball in the whole game compare stroke playTopics Sports: ball and racket sportsc2
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