driving range

noun

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

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Sportswriter Tyson Alger hit the driving range with Derek Radley, the coach of the powerhouse women’s golf team at the University of Oregon. Andrew Greif, NBC news, 27 Mar. 2026 For Fort Worth families, a Southwest road trip to Albuquerque keeps things within driving range while still feeling like a true getaway. Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Mar. 2026 The latest version of the brand’s defining nameplate features an all-electric powertrain that makes over 450 hp and a driving range of over 400 miles. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 18 Mar. 2026 That battery pack enables about 25 miles of electric-only driving range, according to BMW. Joel Feder, The Drive, 18 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for driving range

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First Known Use

1929, in the meaning defined above

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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 31 Mar. 2026.

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driving range

noun
: an area equipped for practicing golf shots

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