parity

parity

noun

Definition of PARITY

the state or fact of being exactly the same in number, amount, status, or quality <rules requiring that there be parity in what schools spend on men's and women's sports>

Synonyms coequality, coordinateness, equality, equivalency, par, parity, sameness

Related Words comparability, compatibility, correlation, correspondence; alikeness, community, likeness, parallelism, resemblance, similarity, similitude; exchangeability, interchangeability; identicalness, identity

Near Antonyms difference, disagreement, discrepancy, disparateness, disparity, distinction, distinctiveness, distinctness, divergence, diverseness, diversity; incompatibility; dissimilarity, unlikeness

Antonyms imparity, inequality, nonequivalence