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plural parities
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b
: equality of purchasing power established by law between different kinds of money at a given ratio
4
b(1)
: the state of being odd or even used as the basis of a method of detecting errors in binary-coded data (see binary entry 2 sense 5)
(2)
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: the symmetry of behavior in an interaction of a physical entity (such as a subatomic particle) with that of its mirror image (see mirror image sense 1a)
: the state or fact of having borne offspring
also
: the number of children previously borne
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