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parity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Parity may
refer to:
Parity (computing)
Parity bit in computing, sets the
parity of data for the purpose...
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Purchasing power parity (PPP) is a
measure of the
price of
specific goods in
different countries and is used to
compare the
absolute purchasing power of...
- In physics, a
parity transformation (also
called parity inversion) is the flip in the sign of one
spatial coordinate. In
three dimensions, it can also...
- A
parity bit, or
check bit, is a bit
added to a
string of
binary code.
Parity bits are a
simple form of
error detecting code.
Parity bits are generally...
- In mathematics,
parity is the
property of an
integer of
whether it is even or odd. An
integer is even if it is
divisible by 2, and odd if it is not. For...
- disks")
configurations that
employ the
techniques of striping, mirroring, or
parity to
create large reliable data
stores from
multiple general-purpose computer...
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gravidity and
parity are the
number of
times a
female has been
pregnant (gravidity) and
carried the
pregnancies to a
viable gestational age (
parity). These...
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Basketball is a team
sport in
which two teams, most
commonly of five
players each,
opposing one
another on a
rectangular court,
compete with the primary...
- Risk
parity (or risk
premia parity) is an
approach to
investment management which focuses on
allocation of risk,
usually defined as volatility, rather...
- A
parity drive is a hard
drive used in a RAID
array to
provide fault tolerance. For example, RAID 3 uses a
parity drive to
create a
system that is both...
