1. (noun)parity, para (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered Synonyms: check bit, conservation of parity, space-reflection symmetry, para, parity, paratrooper, mirror symmetry, parity bit
2. (noun)parity (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 Synonyms: mirror symmetry, space-reflection symmetry, parity bit, check bit, para, conservation of parity
3. (noun)parity bit, parity, check bit (computer science) a bit 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 arrives with an even number of 1's must contain an error Synonyms: parity, mirror symmetry, space-reflection symmetry, parity bit, check bit, para, conservation of parity
4. (noun)parity, conservation of parity, space-reflection symmetry, mirror symmetry (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 Synonyms: mirror symmetry, space-reflection symmetry, parity bit, check bit, para, conservation of parity, parity
1. parity Analogy is specifically a resemblance of relations; a resemblance that may be reasoned from, so that from the likeness in certain respects we may infer that other and perhaps deeper relations Synonyms: analogy, affinity, likeness, relation, similarity, coincidence, parity, resemblance, simile, comparison, proportion, semblance, similitude Antonyms: disagreement, disproportion, dissimilarity, incongruity, unlikeness
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