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parred

par
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pahr]
    • /pɑr/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pahr]
    • /pɑr/

Definitions of parred word

  • noun parred an equality in value or standing; a level of equality: The gains and the losses are on a par. 1
  • noun parred an average, usual, or normal amount, degree, quality, condition, standard, or the like: above par; to feel below par. 1
  • noun parred Golf. the number of strokes set as a standard for a specific hole or a complete course. 1
  • noun parred 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) 1
  • noun parred at par, Finance. (of a share) purchasable at issue par or nominal par. 1
  • adjective parred average or normal. 1

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Origin of parred

First appearance:

before 1615
One of the 41% oldest English words
First recorded in 1615-25, par is from the Latin word pār equal

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Parred

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

parred popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

parred usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for parred

noun parred

  • averaged — Simple past tense and past participle of average.

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