parity
101parity — 1) An equality between prices of commodities, currencies, or securities on separate markets. 2) A fixed exchange rate. 3) Another term for par value …
102parity — n 1. equality, coequality, equivalence, equipollence, equipollency, parallelism, evenness, levelness, (of rights) isonomy; identity, par, oneness, sameness, unity; symmetry, proportion, balance; homogeneity, monotony, uniformity, consistency;… …
103parity — par·i·ty …
104parity — n. a term used to indicate the number of pregnancies a woman has had that have each resulted in the birth of an infant capable of survival, as distinct from gravidity (see gravid). See also: grand multiparity …
105parity — [ˈpærəti] noun [U] a situation in which different people or things are equal …
106parity — I par•i•ty [[t]ˈpær ɪ ti[/t]] n. pl. ties 1) equality, as in amount, status, or character 2) equivalence or correspondence; similarity 3) bus a) equivalent value in the currency of another country b) equivalent value at a fixed ratio between… …
107parity — n. the property of being either even or odd, as the depth number of a bitting in a combination, or the possible progressives in a given position of a two step progression …
108parity — The maintenance of sameness where data is checked during transmission to detect whether or not it has been altered …
109parity — / pærɪti/ noun the fact of being at an equal level or price with something else ▪▪▪ ‘…the draft report on changes in the international monetary system casts doubt about any return to fixed exchange rate parities’ [Wall Street Journal] …
110parity — A yardstick for measuring the prosperity of the farmer, the measurement taken being relative, the purpose being to have the prices of farm products at such levels that such products will have the same purchasing power in terms of goods and… …
