What is the main goal in a game of golf?

Get the ball in each hole in as few strokes as possible.

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  1. Get the ball in each hole in as few strokes as possible ✔
  2. Finish the course in the shortest time
  3. Hit the ball as far as possible

Why: Golf is scored by strokes, so the aim is to hole the ball using the fewest hits.

Huh, didn't know that: Golf is scored by strokes, so the aim is to hole the ball using the fewest hits.

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Answer: Get the ball in each hole in as few strokes as possible. Golf is scored by strokes, so the aim is to hole the ball using the fewest hits.

  1. Golf en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golf
    use various clubs to hit a ball into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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