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parity:

parity [the ~] nom

  1. the parity
    – The quality of sameness or equivalence, in the case of computers usually referring to an error-checking procedure in which the number of 1s must always be the same --either even or odd-- for each group of bits transmitted without error. 1

Translation Matrix for parity:

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- check bit; conservation of parity; mirror symmetry; para; parity bit; space-reflection symmetry
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Parität parity

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  • disparity

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Related Definitions for "parity":

  1. functional equality2
  2. (physics) parity is conserved in a universe in which the laws of physics are the same in a right-handed system of coordinates as in a left-handed system2
  3. (computer science) a bit that is used in an error detection procedure in which a 0 or 1 is added to each group of bits so that it will have either an odd number of 1's or an even number of 1's; e.g., if the parity is odd then any group of bits that arrive2
  4. (mathematics) a relation between a pair of integers: if both integers are odd or both are even they have the same parity; if one is odd and the other is even they have different parity2
    • parity is often used to check the integrity of transmitted data2
  5. (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered2
    • the parity of the mother must be considered2
  6. The quality of sameness or equivalence, in the case of computers usually referring to an error-checking procedure in which the number of 1s must always be the same --either even or odd-- for each group of bits transmitted without error.1

Wiktionary Translations for parity:

parity
noun
  1. Gleichstellung, Gleichberechtigung
  2. Physik: eine Symmetrieeigenschaft mancher physikalischer Systeme unter Raumspiegelungen
  3. Wirtschaft: Tauschverhältnis zwischen zwei Währungen
  4. Politik: gleichmäßiges Verhältnis von Stimmen in einem Gremium

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