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paridad

[pa-ri-ˈdad]
nounfemininepl: paridades
paridade
1. The state or quality of being equal or equivalent in value, status, or function
The treaty established paridad between the two nations.
O tratado estabeleceu paridade entre as duas nações.
2. Equivalence in purchasing power or exchange rate between currencies
The currency achieved paridad with the dollar.
A moeda alcançou paridade com o dólar.
3. Equal representation or equal status, particularly in social or political contexts
The movement demands paridad in corporate leadership.
O movimento exige paridade na liderança corporativa.
4. In physics, the conservation law related to spatial symmetry
Paridad is a fundamental concept in quantum mechanics.
A paridade é um conceito fundamental na mecânica quântica.
Synonyms
igualdadequivalenciaequiparaciónequiponderancia
Antonyms
desigualdaddisparidaddesequilibrio

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
paridade
Standard usage in economics and politics
Portugal
paridade
Standard usage, same as Brazilian Portuguese
Spain
paridad
Spanish equivalent used in same contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

paridad de género (gender parity/equality)
paridad de poder adquisitivo (purchasing power parity)
en paridad de condiciones (on equal terms)
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