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51parity — noun (U) 1 the state of being equal, especially having equal pay, rights, or power (+ with): Women workers are demanding parity with their male colleagues. 2 technical equality between the units of money from two different countries: until the… …
52parity — UK [ˈpærətɪ] / US [ˈperətɪ] noun [uncountable] a situation in which different people or things are equal new methods of achieving economic parity parity with: Women should have parity with men …
53parity checking — A check mechanism applied to a character or a series of characters that uses the addition of extra or redundant parity bits. Parity checking is useful for a variety of purposes, including asynchronous communications and computer memory… …
54parity check — noun a system of checking for errors in computer functioning • Syn: ↑redundancy check, ↑odd even check • Hypernyms: ↑confirmation, ↑verification, ↑check, ↑substantiation * * * Computers. a method for detecting errors in data comm …
55parity — I. noun (plural ties) Etymology: Latin paritas, from par equal Date: 1608 1. the quality or state of being equal or equivalent 2. a. equivalence of a commodity price expressed in one currency to its price expressed in another b. equality of… …
56Parity P — In computational complexity theory, the complexity class {oplus}mathbf{P} (pronounced parity P ) is the class of decision problems solvable by a nondeterministic Turing machine in polynomial time, where the acceptance condition is that the number …
57parity — The condition of having given birth to an infant or infants, alive or dead; a multiple birth is considered as a single parous experience. [L. pario, to bear] * * * par·i·ty par ət ē n, pl …
58Parity Bit — Prüfbit; zusätzliches ⇡ Bit, durch das jedes ⇡ Byte oder ⇡ Wort in der Weise ergänzt wird, dass die Anzahl aller dualen Einsen entweder immer ungerade (Odd Parity) oder immer gerade (Even Parity) ist. Auf diese Weise sollen einfache… …
59parity — par|i|ty [ˈpærıti] n [U] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: paritas, from par; PAR] 1.) the state of being equal, especially having equal pay, rights, or power = ↑equality parity with ▪ Women workers are demanding parity with their male… …
60Parity Commission for Prices and Wages — / Paritätische Kommission Together with Proportionality or Proporz, the Parity Commission was a major instrument of social stability in Austria after World War II. Established in March 1957, during a period of inflation, it consisted of two …
