Usually means: Equality in status or amount.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. parity: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. parity, parity, parity: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. parity, parity: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. parity: Collins English Dictionary
  5. parity: Vocabulary.com
  6. Parity, parity: Wordnik
  7. parity: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. parity: Wiktionary
  9. parity: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. parity: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. parity: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. parity: Dictionary.com
  13. parity: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. parity: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Parity (biology), Parity (charity), Parity (disambiguation), Parity (law), Parity (mathematics), Parity (medicine), Parity (physics), Parity (sports), Parity (telecommunication), Parity: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Parity: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. parity: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. parity: Rhymezone
  19. parity: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. parity: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. parity: Free Dictionary
  22. parity: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  23. parity: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. parity: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  25. parity: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. parity: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary
  3. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  4. Parity: Investopedia
  5. Comprehensive Financial (No longer online)
  6. Parity: Securities Terminology
  7. parity: Legal dictionary
  8. Parity: Financial dictionary
  9. Parity: Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary
  10. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. parity: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Parity, parity: CCI Computer
  3. CNET Internet Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Webopedia (No longer online)
  5. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  6. Parity (mathematics), Parity (medicine), Parity (physics), Parity (telecommunication), parity: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Parity (medicine), parity: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. parity: Political
  2. Glossary of Population Terms (No longer online)
  3. parity: A Word A Day

Science (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (No longer online)
  2. A Glossary of Mathematical Terms (No longer online)
  3. Parity: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  4. Parity: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  5. Parity: Extragalactic Astronomy
  6. parity: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. parity: Urban Dictionary

Tech (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. parity: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. Locksmith Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Dairy Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Agricultural Terms, Programs and Laws (No longer online)
  5. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)
  6. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)
  7. Washington State Definitions and Abbreviations of Vetrinary Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (uncountable) Equality; comparability of strength or intensity.
noun:  Senses related to classification into two sets.
noun:  (mathematics, countable) A set with the property of having all of its elements belonging to one of two disjoint subsets, especially a set of integers split in subsets of even and odd elements.
noun:  (mathematics, countable) The classification of an element of a set with parity into one of the two sets.
noun:  (computing) The count of one bits in a value, reduced to even or odd or zero or one.
noun:  (physics, countable) Symmetry of interactions under spatial inversion.
noun:  (games, countable) In reversi, the last move within a given sector of the board.
noun:  Resemblance; analogy.
noun:  (medicine, countable) The number of delivered pregnancies reaching viable gestational age, usually between 20-28 weeks
noun:  (agriculture, countable) The number of times a sow has farrowed.

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