parity
noun(par-i-ty)
the quality or state of being equal or equivalent
parity
noun(par-i-ty)
equivalence of a commodity price expressed in one currency to its price expressed in another
parity
noun(par-i-ty)
equality of purchasing power established by law between different kinds of money at a given ratio
parity
noun(par-i-ty)
the state or fact of having borne offspring; also : the number of children previously borne
parity
noun(par-i-ty)
a bit added to an array of bits (as on magnetic tape) to provide parity as a means of error checking
parity
noun(par-i-ty)
something close to equality