on (a) par with

idiom

: at the same level or standard as (someone or something else)
The new version of the software is on a par with the old one.
His new book is on par with his bestsellers.

Examples of on (a) par with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The level of scientific insight into their biological state coming from constant testing combined with high-tech nutrition carried out by Tudor’s traveling chef and nutritionist is on par with the endless research and development carried out by Rolex and Tudor. Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 3 May 2024 That position puts investing in Israel on a par with investing in fossil fuels, which has become a nonstarter now for many colleges. Maureen Farrell, New York Times, 3 May 2024 Full-year margins are expected to be higher than last year and AOI is expected to be on par with 2023 levels, excluding a potential payout for lawsuits related to the Astroworld tragedy in 2021. Glenn Peoples, Billboard, 2 May 2024 That’s on par with this time last year, but 10% higher than 2022. Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 2 May 2024 Not really, if the new version is successful in its own right, on a par with the original in ambition or energy or tone, or is so weird as to make comparisons moot. Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2024 Sequoia is an excellent digital audio workstation on par with Pro Tools, PreSonus Studio One, and others. PCMAG, 30 Apr. 2024 That 2023 study put T. rex’s intelligence potentially on par with monkeys and suggested the dinosaurs could perhaps use tools and teach social behaviors to their offspring. Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 29 Apr. 2024 The Maybach’s suspension is on par with Rolls-Royce’s magic carpet suspension. Sean Evans, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2024

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“On (a) par with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20%28a%29%20par%20with. Accessed 8 May. 2024.

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