DRIVING RANGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does driving range mean? 

• DRIVING RANGE (noun)
  The noun DRIVING RANGE has 1 sense:

1. a practice range for practicing golf shots

  Familiarity information: DRIVING RANGE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DRIVING RANGE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A practice range for practicing golf shots

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

driving range; golf range

Hypernyms ("driving range" is a kind of...):

practice range (a place for practicing golf shots)

Domain category:

golf; golf game (a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes)

 Context examples 

The researchers continue to work on their model to make the batteries viable candidates for extending electric cars' driving range.

(New, high-energy rechargeable batteries, NSF)

Scientist have developed a lithium ion battery that charges at an elevated temperature to increase reaction rate but keeps the cell cool during discharge, showing the potential to add 200 miles of driving range to an electric car in 10 minutes.

(Modern Battery Design Can Charge Electric Car in 10 Minutes, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)