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Definitions for Par

[1] an equality in value or standing; a level of equality: The gains and the losses are on a par.
[2] an average, usual, or normal amount, degree, quality, condition, standard, or the like: above par; to feel below par.
[3] Golf . the number of strokes set as a standard for a specific hole or a complete course.
[4] Finance . the legally established value of the monetary unit of one country in terms of that of another using the same metal as a standard of value. the state of the shares of any business, undertaking, loan, etc., when they may be purchased at the original price (issue par) or at their face value (nominal par) .
[5] at par, Finance . (of a share) purchasable at issue par or nominal par.
[6] average or normal.
[7] Finance . at or pertaining to par: the par value of a bond.
[8] Golf . to equal par on (a hole or course).
[9] par for the course , exactly what one might expect; typical: They were late again, but that's par for the course.
[10] of or relating to participating insurance.
[11] paragraph.
[12] parallel.
[13] parenthesis.
[14] parish.
[15] variant of para-1 before a vowel: parenchyma.
[16] an accepted level or standard, such as an average (esp in the phrase up to par )
[17] a state of equality (esp in the phrase on a par with )
[18] finance the established value of the unit of one national currency in terms of the unit of another where both are based on the same metal standard
[19] commerce See par value the condition of equality between the current market value of a share, bond, etc, and its face value (the nominal par ). This equality is indicated by at par, while above (or below ) par indicates that the market value is above (or below) face value
[20] golf an estimated standard score for a hole or course that a good player should make par for the course was 72
[21] below par or under par not feeling or performing as well as normal
[22] par for the course an expected or normal occurrence or situation
[23] average or normal
[24] (usually prenominal) commerce of or relating to par par value
[25] a variant of para- 1
[26] paragraph
[27] parenthesis
[28] parish
[29] Paraguay

Words related to Par

parity, equality, level, equivalence, median, standard, criterion, mean, model, balance, norm, sameness, usual, equivalency

Words nearby Par

papulosquamous, papulovesicular, papyraceous, papyrology, papyrus, par, par avion, par excellence, par for the course, par value, par-

Origin of Par

2shortening of participating

Word origin for Par

C17: from Latin pār equal, on a level; see peer 1

Synonyms for Par

balance, criterion, equality, equatability, equivalence, level, mean, median, model, norm, parity, sameness, standard, adequation, coequality, equal footing, equivalency, usual