parity

Meaning

1. (uncountable) Equality; comparability of strength or intensity.
2. (countable) Senses related to classification into two sets.
3. (countable) Senses related to classification into two sets.
4. (countable, uncountable) Senses related to classification into two sets.
5. (countable) Senses related to classification into two sets.
6. (countable) In reversi, the last move within a given sector of the board.
7. (countable, uncountable) Resemblance; analogy.

Synonyms

equality

par

evenness

para

likeness

parallelism

parity bit

par value

equipollent

resemblance

conservation of parity

mirror symmetry

space-reflection symmetry

equivalence

equivalent

similarity

analogy

check bit

similarly

simile

straightness

tantamount

uniformity

convert into

normal prices

breakeven

equalling

odevity

eventness

flat price

affinity

parity price

amount to

analog

analogous

at par

balance

cheap

coordination

cut-price

equilibration

equilibrium

even

flat rate

like

propinquity

same

sign

similar

Translations

parité

Parität

pariteit

paridad

parità

paridade

eşlik

paritat

ισοτιμία

Gleichheit

overeenkomst

uguaglianza

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpæɹɪti/

Etymology

From Middle French parité, from Late Latin paritas, from Latin pār (“equal”). Equivalent to pari- + -ty.