long game

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noun
  1. 1

    A long-term strategy or endeavor.

  2. 2

    The aspect of the game in which the strategy is to advance downfield by throwing the ball to a receiving player; the passing game.

  3. 3

    The portion of the game, played with driver clubs, in which the ball is advanced down the fairway to the putting green.

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