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CR stands for various terms. Discover the full forms, meanings, and possible interpretations of CR across different fields and industries.
In some police departments, "CR" may refer to a Case Report, which is a detailed written account of a police investigation, including information such as witness statements, evidence collection, and other relevant information. The Case Report is often used as the official record of the investigation and may be used in court proceedings.
PoliceCourse Rating (CR) is a standardized metric used to evaluate the difficulty of a golf course for a scratch golfer (a golfer with a handicap of 0). It represents the expected score that a scratch golfer would shoot under normal course conditions.
CR is determined by governing bodies like the USGA and R&A, based on factors such as:
- Course length and hole distances.
- Hazards (bunkers, water, out-of-bounds areas).
- Green speed and contours.
- Weather conditions and course elevation.
A higher CR indicates a more challenging course, while a lower CR suggests a course is easier for scratch golfers. The CR is essential for calculating Handicap Index and ensuring fair competition among players of varying skill levels.
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