driving range

noun

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

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For years, solid-state batteries have been promoted as the next major breakthrough in electric vehicles, promising greater safety, longer driving range, and faster charging. Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 8 June 2026 So on Thursday evening, Korda’s sister, Jessica — a six-time LPGA Tour winner currently taking maternity leave from the game — studied her swing on the driving range. Gabby Herzig, New York Times, 8 June 2026 Taking a Memorial Day road trip is possible, and can be fairly simplistic if drivers keep a few things in mind regarding driving range, optimal charging sessions, and routes. Charles Singh, USA Today, 20 May 2026 The automotive sector is following, as silicon’s ability to deliver longer driving range and lower costs at scale begins to reshape EV battery procurement. Gene Berdichevsky, Fortune, 14 May 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 17 Jun. 2026.

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driving range

noun
: an area equipped for practicing golf shots

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