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PARITIES

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There are 5 meanings of the word Parities.

Parities - as a noun

(obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered

Example: "The parity of the mother must be considered"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
para

(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

Example: "Parity is often used to check the integrity of transmitted data"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
mathematical relation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(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 (Exact Relations)
check bitparity bit

(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 (Exact Relations)
conservation of paritymirror symmetryspace-reflection symmetry

Functional equality

Example Sentences

"Income parities between men and women still persist in many professions."
"There are significant education parities between different regions of the country."
"The government is working towards reducing health care parities for marginalized communities."
"The economic parities among different social classes are widening."
"The company aims to address gender parities by promoting diversity and inclusivity."
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Is PARITIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, parities is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PARITIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is PARITIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, parities is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PARITIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is PARITIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, parities is valid for WordFeud
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PARITIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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