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:; Preferred lies: A Local rule that allows the ball in play to be lifted, cleaned and moved on the fairway during adverse course conditions.

:; and rules
:; Clubhouse: A building on a golf course providing facilities for golfers, typically including changing rooms, bar, restaurant, offices for club officials and noticeboards with information about local rules, the conditions of the course, upcoming events etc.
:; Winter rules: See Preferred lies

:; and golf
:; Artisan: A class of membership of a golf club with restricted rights at a low cost.
:; Back nine: The last nine holes of an 18 hole golf course.
:; Ball: A small sphere used in playing golf, which is intended to be struck by a player swinging a club.
:; Ball-washer: A device found on many tees for cleaning golf balls.
:; BIGGA: Is the professional association in the United Kingdom dealing with all matters of golf management from a greens-keeper's viewpoint.
:; Clone: Budget brand golf clubs that look similar to, and emulate the characteristics of, more expensive clubs without breaching any patents.
:; Club: ( i ) An instrument used by a player to hit a golf ball.
:; Club-face: The surface of the club-head which is designed to strike the golf ball.
:; Compression: The measurement for expressing the hardness of a golf ball, normally 90 compression.
:; Course: A designated area of land on which golf is played through a normal succession from hole # 1 to the last hole.
:; Course rating: Course rating is a numerical value given to each set of tees at a particular golf course to approximate the number of strokes it should take a scratch golfer to complete the course.
:; Dimples: The round indentations on a golf ball cover which are scientifically designed to enable the ball to make a steady and true flight.
:; Dog-balls: Scoring an ' eight ' on any single golf hole.
:; Dormie house: A building at a golf club providing overnight accommodation.
:; Drive: The first shot of each hole, made from an area called the tee box ( see definition below ), usually done with a driver ( a type of golf club ).
:; European Tour: One of the world's leading professional golf tours, along with the PGA Tour.
:; Follow Through: The final part of a golf swing, after the ball has been hit.
:; Front nine: Holes 1 through 9 on a golf course.
:; GCSAA: The American professional association for golf course superintendents.
:; Golf club: ( i ) An implement used by a player to hit a golf ball.
:; Ground under repair ( GUR ): An area of the golf course that is being repaired.
:; Handsy: A term used to describe a player with too much wrist movement in their golf swing or putting stroke, causing inconsistent shots or putts.
:; Hook: A shot that initially takes a trajectory opposite the side of the golf ball from which the player swings but eventually curves sharply back towards the player.
:; Inward nine: The back nine holes of a golf course, so named because older links courses were designed to come back " in " toward the clubhouse after going " out " on the front nine.

:; and conditions
:; Hard-pan: Hard, usually bare, ground conditions.

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:; General purpose use: Prepackaged software is very often expected to be executed on a variety of machines and CPUs that may share the same instruction set, but have different timing, cache or memory characteristics.
:; Rosette: Where the handrail ends in the wall and a half-newel is not used, it may be trimmed by a rosette.
:; Fore: A warning shout given when there is a chance that the ball may hit other players or spectators.
:; Lie: ( i ) How the ball is resting on on the ground, which may add to the difficulty of the next stroke.
:; Tee: A small peg, usually made of wood or plastic, placed in the ground upon which the golf ball may be placed prior to the first stroke on a hole.
News :; and all matters in the field of real estate and allied areas to make use of the opportunities that may arise.

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:; Debugging: While writing an application, a programmer will recompile and test often, and so compilation must be fast.
:; Special-purpose use: If the software is compiled to be used on one or a few very similar machines, with known characteristics, then the compiler can heavily tune the generated code to those specific machines ( if such options are available ).
:; Intermediate representations: When a language is compiled to an intermediate representation, that representation can be optimized or saved for later execution without the need to re-read the source file.
:; Expanded Suffrage: The Jacksonians believed that voting rights should be extended to all white men.
:; Manifest Destiny: This was the belief that white Americans had a destiny to settle the American West and to expand control from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific and that the West should be settled by yeoman farmers.
:; In contention: A player with a chance of winning a tournament is said to be " in contention ".
:; Member's bounce: Any favorable bounce of the golf ball that improves what initially appeared to be an errant shot.
:; Pace: The speed at which a putt must be struck to get to the hole.
:; Pro shop: A shop at a golf club, run by the club professional, where golf equipment can be purchased.
:; Rowan Matchplay: A form of singles Matchplay which can be played by 3 or more players.
:; Tap-in: Often called a " gimme ", a tap-in is a ball that has come to rest very close to the hole, leaving only a very short putt to be played.
:; Data format: Data must be stored in a format which can be meaningfully accessed now and in the future.
:; Technology reliance: If data requires a special program to view it, say, as an image, then software must also be available to both interpret the basic data file and also render it appropriately.
:; Reproducibility: Digital information must be able to be reproduced as originally intended or available.

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