parity
11parity — In communications, a simple form of error checking that uses an extra or redundant bit after the data bits but before the stop bit or bits. Parity may be set as follows: • Odd Indicates that the sum of all the 1 bit is set to zero; if it …
12Parity — Codetafel dualergänztes gerades Paritätsbit (E = even = gerade) Codetafel dualergänztes ungerades Paritätsbit (O = odd = ungerade) Die Paritätskontrol …
13parity — n. equality 1) to achieve, attain, establish parity 2) parity among, between equivalence in value 3) at parity * * * [ pærɪtɪ] attain between establish parity [ equality ] to achieve [ equivalence in value ] at parity parity among …
14Parity — A&V A method of verifying the accuracy of transmitted or recorded data. An extra bit appended to an array of data as an accuracy check during transmission. Parity may be even or add. For odd parity, if the number of 1 s in the array is even, a 1… …
15parity — [[t]pæ̱rɪti[/t]] parities 1) N UNCOUNT If there is parity between two things, they are equal. [FORMAL] Women have yet to achieve wage or occupational parity in many fields... Italy wanted naval parity with France. Syn: equality 2) N VAR If there… …
16Parity — 1. In general, a situation of equality. Parity can occur in many different contexts, but it always means that two things are equal. 2. The official value. 3. In an exchange market, when all brokers bidding for the same security have equal… …
17parity — par|i|ty [ perəti ] noun uncount a situation in which different people or things are equal: new methods of achieving economic parity parity with: Women should have parity with men …
18parity — noun (U) 1 the state of being equal, especially having equal pay, rights, or power (+ with): Women workers are demanding parity with their male colleagues. 2 technical equality between the units of money from two different countries: until the… …
19parity — UK [ˈpærətɪ] / US [ˈperətɪ] noun [uncountable] a situation in which different people or things are equal new methods of achieving economic parity parity with: Women should have parity with men …
20parity — I. noun (plural ties) Etymology: Latin paritas, from par equal Date: 1608 1. the quality or state of being equal or equivalent 2. a. equivalence of a commodity price expressed in one currency to its price expressed in another b. equality of… …
