driving range

noun

: an area equipped with distance markers, clubs, balls, and tees for practicing golf shots

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Take the time to ease your way up at the driving range. Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 7 May 2026 The driving range was packed, families milled around the miniature golf course, and inside, the pro shop had been picked nearly clean of gear bearing the course’s logo. Rick Maese, Washington Post, 4 May 2026 The course and driving range reportedly grossed $512,000 last year. Charley Walters, Twin Cities, 2 May 2026 Along with using the space of three holes, the parcel also hosts a driving range, pro shop and restaurant, which would be removed. Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 1 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for driving range

Word History

First Known Use

1929, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of driving range was in 1929

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“Driving range.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/driving%20range. Accessed 14 May. 2026.

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driving range

noun
: an area equipped for practicing golf shots

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