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• functional equality

  hypernym

  equivalence

• (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

  synonym	conservation of paritymirror symmetryspace-reflection symmetry
  domain topic	natural philosophyphysics
  hypernym	conservation

• (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

  synonym	check bitparity bit
  domain topic	computer sciencecomputing
  hypernym	bit

• (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

  domain topic	mathmathematicsmaths
  hypernym	mathematical relation
  hyponym	evennessoddness

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

  synonym	para
  domain topic	midwiferyOBobstetricstocology
  hypernym	gestationmaternitypregnancy