parity

• Существительное, обозначающее состояние или условие равенства, особенно в отношении ценности, статуса или власти.

A noun referring to the state or condition of being equal, especially in terms of value, status, or power.

uncountable

1. Equality or equivalenceB2formal

   The state of being equal, especially in status, pay, or value.

   Равенство

   • The company aims to achieve gender parity in leadership roles.
   • There is a growing demand for wage parity between different industries.
   • The treaty established military parity between the two nations.

   Synonymscongruityconsistencycorrespondenceequalityequivalenceevennesssamenessuniformity

   Antonymsdifferencedisparityimbalanceinequalityinequity

2. Currency equivalenceC1formalbusiness

   The value of one currency in terms of another, often used in exchange rates.

   Паритет

   • The euro reached parity with the dollar for the first time.
   • The central bank intervened to maintain currency parity.
   • Parity between the two currencies was restored after the agreement.

   Synonymsequalityequivalencepar

3. Computer memoryC1formalIT

   A technique used to detect errors in data storage or transmission.

   Чётность

   • The system uses parity bits to check for data corruption.
   • Parity checking is a basic form of error detection.
   • The hard drive failed the parity test.

   Synonymsparity bit