Complete Definition of "parity"

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Noun
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  1. context|uncountable equal; even; of comparable strength or intensity
  2. context|countable italbrac|of a set the property of having only two classifications, especially (in mathematics) the classifications even and odd

#: Parity is always preserved in such operations.

  1. context|countable the classification of an item into one of two sets, especially (in mathematics) into even or odd

#: The particles' parities can switch at random.

  1. (in physics) symmetry of interactions under spatial inversion
  2. (in medicine) the number of times a woman has given birth
  3. (in gaming) in Othello(r) or reversi it is the last move within a given sector of the board

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