All things being equal, parity means, basically, equality. It’s used in finance, physics, math, and even sports. When people talk about parity in a football league, for example, they mean the teams are evenly matched. Go, evenly matched team, go!
The quality or condition of being equal or equivalent; A like state or degree; equality; close correspondence; analogy;
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functional equality
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(physics) parity is conserved in a universe in which the laws of physics are the same in a right-handed system of coordinates as in a left-handed system
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(computer science) abit that is used in an error detection procedure in which a 0 or 1 is added to each group of bits so that it will have either an odd number of 1''s or an even number of 1''s; e.g., if the parity is odd then any group of bits that arriv
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(mathematics) a relation between a pair of integers: if both integers are odd or both are even they have the same parity; if one is odd and the other is even they have different parity
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(obstetrics) the number of live-born children a woman has delivered; "the parity of the mother must be considered"; "a bipara is a woman who has given birth to two children"
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The quality or condition of being equal or equivalent; A
like state or degree; equality; close correspondence; analogy; as,
parity of reasoning.
Parity
Equality of length and parity of numeration.
The quality or condition of being equal or equivalent; A like state or degree; equality; close correspondence; analogy;
Usage Examples
If the abstract rights of man will bear discussion and explanation, those of women, by a parity of reasoning, will not shrink from the same test.
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