Par

par


 * 1) paragraph
 * 2) parallel
 * 3) parenthesis
 * 4) parish

Preposition

 * 1) By; with.

Noun

 * 1) Equal value; equality of nominal and actual value; the value expressed on the face or in the words of a certificate of value, as a bond or other commercial paper.
 * 2) Equality of condition or circumstances.
 * 3)  The allotted number of strokes to reach the hole.
 * He needs to make this shot for par.
 * 1)  A hole in which a player achieves par
 * 2) Young salmon
 * 1) Young salmon

Derived terms

 * below par
 * on a par with
 * par for the course


 * under par
 * up to par

Verb

 * 1)  To reach the hole in the allotted number of strokes.
 * He will need to par every hole in order to win this game.

Thesaurus
alike, asking price, at par, au pair, average, balance, bearish prices, bid price, book value, bullish prices, call price, center, closing price, coequality, coextension, commensurate, correspondence, decline, drawn, equal, equality, equalized, equation, equilibrium, equipoise, equipollence, equiponderance, equity, equivalence, equivalency, even, even stephen, evenness, face value, fifty-fifty, fixed price, flash price, flurry, flutter, generality, golden mean, half-and-half, happy medium, high, identity, issue par, issue price, juste-milieu, justice, knotted, level, levelness, like, likeness, low, market price, market value, mean, median, mediocrity, medium, middle, middle course, middle ground, middle point, middle position, middle state, middle-of-the-road, midpoint, nip and tuck, nominal value, norm, normal, offering price, on a footing, on a level, on a par, on even ground, opening price, par value, parallelism, parity, poise, price, proportion, proportionate, put price, quits, quotation, quoted price, rally, rule, run, sameness, settling price, square, stalemated, standard, stated value, swings, symmetry, tied, via media

Anagrams

 * APR, Apr., apr, ARP, arp, RAP, rap

Noun

 * 1) pair
 * 2) couple

Etymology 1
From late par:, from  par:, from  par:.

Etymology 2
From par:.

Etymology 3
See.

Noun
par


 * 1) pair

Preposition

 * 1) through
 * par la fenêtre
 * through the window
 * aller par le parc
 * go through the park
 * 1) by used to introduce a means
 * voyager par train
 * travel by train
 * par surprise
 * By surprise
 * 1) over used to express direction
 * Viens par ici !
 * Come over here!
 * 1) from used to describe the origin of something, especially a view or movement
 * voir par devant
 * see from the back
 * le liquide est arrivé par le robinet
 * the liquid arrived from the tap
 * 1) around, round inside of
 * par tout le cinéma
 * all around the cinema
 * 1) on situated on, used in certain phrase
 * par terre
 * on the ground
 * 1) on, at, in used to denote a time something occurs
 * par un beau jour
 * on a nice day
 * par un soir
 * in one evening
 * 1) in
 * marcher par deux
 * walk in twos
 * 1) per, a, an
 * trois fois par semaine
 * three times a week
 * 1) out of used to describe the reason for something
 * par pure colère
 * out of pure angry
 * par tristesse
 * out of sadness
 * 1) for
 * 2) by (used to introduce the agent in a passive construction)
 * le bateau est attaqué par les pirates. - the boat is [being] attacked by pirates.

Derived terms

 * de par
 * par ici
 * par là

Noun

 * 1)  par

Etymology
From per:

Anagrams

 * rap

Noun

 * 1) pair
 * 2) a couple, two people who are dating

Noun

 * 1)  par

Etymology 1
From par#Middle Low German:, from  par:.

Etymology 2
From par:.

Noun

 * 1) share, part

Noun

 * 1) last year

Adverb

 * 1) last year

Adjective

 * 1) equal
 * 2) like
 * 3) suitable

Etymology
. Cognates include the Ancient Greek πέρνημι:, πιπράσκω:, and πόρνη:, and the Lithuanian pirkti:.

Inflection
Third declension, variation of one ending (3:1E).

Derived terms

 * cēterīs pāribus

Conjunction

 * 1) by introduces an agent

Noun
par, (plural: pares)


 * 1) A pair.
 * 2) A couple.
 * 3)  par.

Adjective
par, (plural: pares)


 * 1) (number) even.

Noun

 * 1) stake

Etymology
From palus:.

Related terms

 * împăra

Noun

 * 1) pair, couple

Etymology
From Paar:, from  par:.

Derived terms

 * pȃran

Noun

 * 1) couple (two partners)

Adjective

 * 1) even

Noun

 * 1) pair

Etymology
From par:.

Noun

 * 1) a pair, a couple (either two or a few of something)
 * 2) a couple, two people who are dating

Related terms

 * para
 * parmiddag
 * parrelation

Noun

 * 1) pair

Alternative forms

 * paro
 * pèr

Etymology
Compare Italian paio: