read the green

verb

To determine the slope of a golf green and to analyze its surface, in order to evaluate its effect on the golf ball as it travels toward the target.

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Meanings

verbread the green (third-person singular simple present reads the green, present participle reading the green, simple past and past participle read the green)

present singular third person reads the green · participle present reading the green

  1. idiomaticgolfTo determine the slope of a golf green and to analyze its surface, in order to evaluate its effect on the golf ball as it travels toward the target.
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APA

read the green. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/read%20the%20green

MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “read the green,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/read%20the%20green.

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