Nouns Containing PAR

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part
1. something determined in relation to something that includes it
2. something less than the whole of a human artifact
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department
1. a specialized division of a large organization
2. the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France)
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compare
1. qualities that are comparable
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party
1. an organization to gain political power
2. a gathering of people for pleasure
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park
1. a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
2. a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
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parts
1. the local environment
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particular
1. a fact about some part (as opposed to general)
2. a small part that can be considered separately from the whole
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partner
1. a person's partner in marriage
2. an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest
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parent
1. a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
2. an organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are obtained
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apparel
1. clothing in general
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separate
1. a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication
2. a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments
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comparison
1. the act of examining resemblances
2. relation based on similarities and differences
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parking
1. space in which vehicles can be parked
2. the act of maneuvering a vehicle into a location where it can be left temporarily
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partnership
1. the members of a business venture created by contract
2. a cooperative relationship between people or groups who agree to share responsibility for achieving some specific goal
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apartment
1. a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
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participation
1. the act of sharing in the activities of a group
2. the condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.)
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preparation
1. the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
2. a substance prepared according to a formula
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paragraph
1. one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line
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parameter
1. a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves
2. any factor that defines a system and determines (or limits) its performance
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parallel
1. something having the property of being analogous to something else
2. an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
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para
1. (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered
2. 100 para equal 1 dinar in Yugoslavia
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par
1. (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
2. a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced
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parliament
1. a legislative assembly in certain countries
2. a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards
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partial
1. the derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant
2. a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency
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paradise
1. any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
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departure
1. the act of departing
2. a variation that deviates from the standard or norm
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parish
1. a local church community
2. the local subdivision of a diocese committed to one pastor
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comparative
1. the comparative form of an adjective or adverb
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spare
1. an extra component of a machine or other apparatus
2. an extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle
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separation
1. the state of lacking unity
2. coming apart
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participant
1. someone who takes part in an activity
2. a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
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parade
1. a ceremonial procession including people marching
2. an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things
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particle
1. (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
2. a body having finite mass and internal structure but negligible dimensions
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comparing
1. the act of examining resemblances
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partition
1. a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
2. (computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit
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parcel
1. a wrapped container
2. the allotment of some amount by dividing something
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apparatus
1. equipment designed to serve a specific function
2. (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function
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transparency
1. permitting the free passage of electromagnetic radiation
2. the quality of being clear and transparent
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spark
1. a momentary flash of light
2. merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
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parkway
1. a wide scenic road planted with trees
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paradigm
1. systematic arrangement of all the inflected forms of a word
2. a standard or typical example
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parser
1. a computer program that divides code up into functional components
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preparedness
1. the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
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compartment
1. a space into which an area is subdivided
2. a partitioned section, chamber, or separate room within a larger enclosed area
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sparkling
1. a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash
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parrot
1. usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds
2. a copycat who does not understand the words or acts being imitated
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parity
1. (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered
2. (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 parity
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parole
1. a promise
2. a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
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subpart
1. a part of a part
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paradox
1. (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
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partisan
1. a fervent and even militant proponent of something
2. an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity
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leopard
1. the pelt of a leopard
2. large feline of African and Asian forests usually having a tawny coat with black spots
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sparkle
1. merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
2. the occurrence of a small flash or spark
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pardon
1. the act of excusing a mistake or offense
2. a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense
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separator
1. an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension
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counterpart
1. a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another
2. a duplicate copy
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sparrow
1. any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects
2. small brownish European songbird
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parody
1. a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
2. humorous or satirical mimicry
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paragon
1. an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept
2. model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
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departed
1. someone who is no longer alive
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particulate
1. a small discrete mass of solid or liquid matter that remains individually dispersed in gas or liquid emissions (usually considered to be an atmospheric pollutant)
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paralegal
1. a person with specialized training who assists lawyers
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partitioning
1. an analysis into mutually exclusive categories
2. the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart
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parentheses
1. either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material
2. a message that departs from the main subject
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paranoid
1. a person afflicted with paranoia
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parenthood
1. the state of being a parent
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jeopardy
1. a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
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parasite
1. an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host
2. a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
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parsley
1. annual or perennial herb with aromatic leaves
2. aromatic herb with flat or crinkly leaves that are cut finely and used to garnish food
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parry
1. (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword
2. a return punch (especially by a boxer)
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parachute
1. rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
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apartheid
1. a social policy or racial segregation involving political and economic and legal discrimination against people who are not Whites; the former official policy in South Africa
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asparagus
1. plant whose succulent young shoots are cooked and eaten as a vegetable
2. edible young shoots of the asparagus plant
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paranoia
1. a psychological disorder characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur
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parlor
1. reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
2. a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax
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paralysis
1. loss of the ability to move a body part
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partridge
1. flesh of either quail or grouse
2. heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds
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disparity
1. inequality or difference in some respect
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parkland
1. a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
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parting
1. the act of departing politely
2. a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions
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spar
1. any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable
2. a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging
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parable
1. a short moral story (often with animal characters)
2. (New Testament) any of the stories told by Jesus to convey his religious message
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paramedic
1. a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment
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ballpark
1. a facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games)
2. near to the scope or range of something
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heparin
1. a polysaccharide produced in basophils (especially in the lung and liver) and that inhibits the activity of thrombin in coagulation of the blood; it (trade names Lipo-Hepin and Liquaemin) is used as an anticoagulant in the treatment of thrombosis and in heart surgery
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parchment
1. a superior paper resembling sheepskin
2. skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
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paparazzi
1. a freelance photographer who pursues celebrities trying to take candid photographs of them to sell to newspapers or magazines
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parlour
1. reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
2. a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax
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paraffin
1. from crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings
2. a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
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parr
1. a young salmon up to 2 years old
2. the young of various fishes
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parka
1. a kind of heavy jacket
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parallelism
1. similarity by virtue of corresponding
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grandparent
1. a parent of your father or mother
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parenthesis
1. either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material
2. a message that departs from the main subject
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paraphrase
1. rewording for the purpose of clarification
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comparability
1. qualities that are comparable
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paramilitary
1. a group of civilians organized in a military fashion (especially to operate in place of or to assist regular army troops)
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parson
1. a person authorized to conduct religious worship
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paraphernalia
1. equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
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chaparral
1. dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes
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paragliding
1. gliding in a parasail
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nonpartisan
1. a person who is nonpartisan
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parlay
1. a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers
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aspartame
1. an artificial sweetener made from aspartic acid; used as a calorie-free sweetener
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impartiality
1. an inclination to weigh both views or opinions equally
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separatist
1. an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union)
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sparring
1. an argument in which the participants are trying to gain some advantage
2. making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer
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parallax
1. the apparent displacement of an object as seen from two different points that are not on a line with the object
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parathyroid
1. any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland
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pariah
1. a person who is rejected (from society or home)
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parentage
1. the state of being a parent
2. the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents
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paroxetine
1. a selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade name Paxil)
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parasol
1. a handheld collapsible source of shade
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apparition
1. a ghostly appearing figure
2. the appearance of a ghostlike figure
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wraparound
1. a garment (as a dress or coat) with a full length opening; adjusts to the body by wrapping around
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paring
1. a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
2. (usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off; especially the skin or peel
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parquet
1. a floor made of parquetry
2. seating on the main floor between the orchestra and the parquet circle
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reparation
1. compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury
2. (usually plural) compensation exacted from a defeated nation by the victors
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laparoscopy
1. laparotomy performed with a laparoscope that makes a small incision to examine the abdominal cavity (especially the ovaries and Fallopian tubes)
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rampart
1. an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
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feldspar
1. any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium
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parapsychology
1. phenomena that appear to contradict physical laws and suggest the possibility of causation by mental processes
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partisanship
1. an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives
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parliamentarian
1. an expert in parliamentary rules and procedures
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parakeet
1. any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots
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parsonage
1. an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector
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imparting
1. the transmission of information
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participle
1. a non-finite form of the verb; in English it is used adjectivally and to form compound tenses
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paraprofessional
1. a trained worker who is not a member of a profession but who assists a professional
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parasailing
1. gliding in a parasail
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parachuting
1. descent with a parachute
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partiality
1. a predisposition to like something
2. an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives
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parlance
1. a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language
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paratrooper
1. a soldier in the paratroops
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parfait
1. layers of ice cream and syrup and whipped cream
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parsimony
1. extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
2. extreme stinginess
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parabola
1. a plane curve formed by the intersection of a right circular cone and a plane parallel to an element of the curve
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parapet
1. a low wall along the edge of a roof or balcony
2. fortification consisting of a low wall
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parasitism
1. the relation between two different kinds of organisms in which one receives benefits from the other by causing damage to it (usually not fatal damage)
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particularity
1. the quality of being particular and pertaining to a specific case or instance
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parenthetical
1. an expression in parentheses
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separatism
1. a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups
2. a disposition toward schism and secession from a larger group; the principles and practices of separatists
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asparagine
1. a crystalline amino acid found in proteins and in many plants (e.g., asparagus)
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paraplegia
1. paralysis of the lower half of the body (most often as a result of trauma)
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hyperparathyroidism
1. excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood; can affect many systems of the body (especially causing bone resorption and osteoporosis)
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paralytic
1. a person suffering from paralysis
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parenchyma
1. animal tissue that constitutes the essential part of an organ as contrasted with e.g. connective tissue and blood vessels
2. the primary tissue of higher plants composed of thin-walled cells that remain capable of cell division even when mature; constitutes the greater part of leaves, roots, the pulp of fruits, and the pith of stems
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laparotomy
1. surgical incision into the abdominal wall; often done to examine abdominal organs
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repartee
1. adroitness and cleverness in reply
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parvovirus
1. any of a group of viruses containing DNA in an icosahedral protein shell and causing disease in dogs and cattle; not known to be associated with any human disease
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parley
1. a negotiation between enemies
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parathion
1. a colorless and odorless toxic oil used as an insecticide
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sparsity
1. the property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness
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paraplegic
1. a person who has paraplegia (is paralyzed from the waist down)
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parallelogram
1. a quadrilateral whose opposite sides are both parallel and equal in length
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parsnip
1. the whitish root of cultivated parsnip
2. a strong-scented plant cultivated for its edible root
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parasympathetic
1. originates in the brain stem and lower part of the spinal cord; opposes physiological effects of the sympathetic nervous system: stimulates digestive secretions; slows the heart; constricts the pupils; dilates blood vessels
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separability
1. the capability of being separated
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paraquat
1. a poisonous yellow solid used in solution as a herbicide
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paramedical
1. a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment
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partita
1. one of the variations contained in a partita
2. (music) an instrumental suite common in the 18th century
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parkour
1. An athletic discipline, in which practitioners traverse any environment in the most efficient way possible using their physical abilities, and which commonly involves running, jumping, vaulting, rolling, and other similar physical movements.
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parishioner
1. a member of a parish
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