parity

paridad, igualdad

Situación en que dos personas o cosas tienen el mismo valor, fuerza o nivel.

En inglés sencillo: A situation in which two people or things have the same value, strength, or level.

• The workers want pay parity.
• The two currencies briefly reached parity.
• Will the new policy achieve parity between men and women?

Cómo se usa: parity with someone/something (Teachers are seeking pay parity with other professionals.); parity between A and B (The agreement established parity between the two groups.)

Sinónimos: equality, equivalence

Antónimos: inequality

Expresiones frecuentes: pay parity, achieve parity, parity with something

paridad

A cuál de dos grupos pertenece algo, especialmente si un número es par o impar.

En inglés sencillo: Which of two groups something belongs to, especially whether a number is even or odd.

• The numbers have the same parity.
• Adding one changes an integer's parity.
• A parity check can reveal an error in the data.

Expresiones frecuentes: odd parity, even parity, parity check

paridad

Propiedad de un conjunto cuyos elementos se dividen en dos grupos, como los números pares y los impares.

En inglés sencillo: The property of a collection whose members fall into two separate groups, such as even and odd numbers.

• This set has a natural parity structure.
• The operation preserves parity within the set.
• Parity separates the integers into two groups.

Expresiones frecuentes: set parity, preserve parity, parity structure

semejanza, analogía

Parecido entre dos cosas que permite compararlas.

En inglés sencillo: A likeness between two things that allows them to be compared.

• The lawyer argued from parity of circumstances.
• By parity of reasoning, this case deserves the same treatment.
• Their argument rests on a supposed parity between the situations.

Cómo se usa: by parity of reasoning (By parity of reasoning, the same rule should apply here.)

Sinónimos: similarity, resemblance, analogy

Antónimos: dissimilarity

Expresiones frecuentes: parity of reasoning, parity of circumstances