Definition

Noun: * The activity or sport of playing golf. It refers to the act of participating in a game of golf, often as a regular pastime or on a specific occasion.

Usage

• Golfing is used as a non-count noun to describe the activity in general.
  • He enjoys golfing more than any other sport.
  • The weather is perfect for golfing today.
• It can be modified by adjectives to describe the nature of the activity.
  • We had a great afternoon of golfing.
  • Professional golfing requires immense skill and concentration.

Examples

Advanced Usage

• "to go golfing": This is a common phrase meaning to go out to play golf.
  • My father and his friends go golfing every Saturday morning.

Variants and Related Words

• Golf (n): The game or sport itself.
  • Golf is a popular sport worldwide.
• Golf (v): To play the game of golf.
  • They golf at the local club.
• Golfer (n): A person who plays golf.
  • She is an avid golfer.

Synonyms

• Playing golf: The literal synonym for the activity.

Noun

1. playing golf
   • he goes south every winter for the golfing