Words Starting With PAR
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| part | 1. go one's own way; move apart 2. discontinue an association or relation; go different ways More Definitions → |
| party | 1. have or participate in a party 2. an organization to gain political power More Definitions → |
| park | 1. place temporarily 2. maneuver a vehicle into a parking space More Definitions → |
| parts | 1. the local environment More Definitions → |
| particular | 1. a fact about some part (as opposed to general) 2. a small part that can be considered separately from the whole More Definitions → |
| partner | 1. provide with a partner 2. act as a partner More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| particularly | 1. to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common 2. specifically or especially distinguished from others More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| 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.) More Definitions → |
| paragraph | 1. divide into paragraphs, as of text 2. write about in a paragraph More Definitions → |
| participate | 1. share in something 2. become a participant; be involved in More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| parallel | 1. be parallel to 2. make or place parallel to something More Definitions → |
| para | 1. (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered 2. 100 para equal 1 dinar in Yugoslavia More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| participating | 1. taking part in an activity More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| partly | 1. to some extent; in some degree; not wholly More Definitions → |
| paradise | 1. any place of complete bliss and delight and peace More Definitions → |
| parish | 1. a local church community 2. the local subdivision of a diocese committed to one pastor More Definitions → |
| participant | 1. someone who takes part in an activity 2. a person who participates in or is skilled at some game More Definitions → |
| parade | 1. walk ostentatiously 2. march in a procession in a public place More Definitions → |
| particle | 1. (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything 2. a body having finite mass and internal structure but negligible dimensions More Definitions → |
| partially | 1. to some extent; in some degree; not wholly More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| parliamentary | 1. relating to or having the nature of a parliament 2. having the supreme legislative power resting with a body of cabinet ministers chosen from and responsible to the legislature or parliament More Definitions → |
| parcel | 1. a wrapped container 2. the allotment of some amount by dividing something More Definitions → |
| parental | 1. designating the generation of organisms from which hybrid offspring are produced 2. relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent More Definitions → |
| parkway | 1. a wide scenic road planted with trees More Definitions → |
| paradigm | 1. systematic arrangement of all the inflected forms of a word 2. a standard or typical example More Definitions → |
| paramount | 1. having superior power and influence More Definitions → |
| parser | 1. a computer program that divides code up into functional components More Definitions → |
| parse | 1. analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to (a sentence) More Definitions → |
| parked | 1. that have been left More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| parole | 1. a promise 2. a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group More Definitions → |
| paradox | 1. (logic) a statement that contradicts itself More Definitions → |
| partisan | 1. a fervent and even militant proponent of something 2. an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity More Definitions → |
| participatory | 1. affording the opportunity for individual participation More Definitions → |
| pardon | 1. the act of excusing a mistake or offense 2. a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense More Definitions → |
| parody | 1. a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way 2. humorous or satirical mimicry More Definitions → |
| paragon | 1. an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept 2. model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal More Definitions → |
| particulate | 1. composed of distinct particles 2. 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) More Definitions → |
| paranormal | 1. seemingly outside normal sensory channels 2. not in accordance with scientific laws More Definitions → |
| paralegal | 1. a person with specialized training who assists lawyers More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| parentheses | 1. either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material 2. a message that departs from the main subject More Definitions → |
| paranoid | 1. a person afflicted with paranoia 2. suffering from paranoia More Definitions → |
| parametric | 1. of or relating to or in terms of a parameter More Definitions → |
| parenthood | 1. the state of being a parent More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| parry | 1. (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword 2. a return punch (especially by a boxer) More Definitions → |
| parachute | 1. jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute 2. rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall More Definitions → |
| paranoia | 1. a psychological disorder characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| paralysis | 1. loss of the ability to move a body part More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| parasitic | 1. relating to or caused by parasites 2. of or pertaining to epenthesis More Definitions → |
| parkland | 1. a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| parted | 1. having a margin incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| paramedic | 1. a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment More Definitions → |
| parchment | 1. a superior paper resembling sheepskin 2. skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| 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) More Definitions → |
| parr | 1. a young salmon up to 2 years old 2. the young of various fishes More Definitions → |
| parka | 1. a kind of heavy jacket More Definitions → |
| parallelism | 1. similarity by virtue of corresponding More Definitions → |
| parabolic | 1. resembling or expressed by parables 2. having the form of a parabola More Definitions → |
| paralyzed | 1. affected with paralysis More Definitions → |
| parenthesis | 1. either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material 2. a message that departs from the main subject More Definitions → |
| parochial | 1. relating to or supported by or located in a parish 2. narrowly restricted in outlook or scope More Definitions → |
| paraphrase | 1. rewording for the purpose of clarification 2. express the same message in different words More Definitions → |
| paramilitary | 1. of or relating to a group of civilians organized to function like or to assist a military unit 2. a group of civilians organized in a military fashion (especially to operate in place of or to assist regular army troops) More Definitions → |
| parson | 1. a person authorized to conduct religious worship More Definitions → |
| paraphernalia | 1. equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc. More Definitions → |
| partake | 1. have some of the qualities or attributes of something 2. have, give, or receive a share of More Definitions → |
| paragliding | 1. gliding in a parasail More Definitions → |
| parlay | 1. a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers 2. stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager More Definitions → |
| parenteral | 1. administered by means other than through the alimentary tract (as by intramuscular or intravenous injection) 2. located outside the alimentary tract More Definitions → |
| parallax | 1. the apparent displacement of an object as seen from two different points that are not on a line with the object More Definitions → |
| pare | 1. decrease gradually or bit by bit 2. cut small bits or pare shavings from More Definitions → |
| parathyroid | 1. any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland More Definitions → |
| paradoxical | 1. seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true More Definitions → |
| pariah | 1. a person who is rejected (from society or home) More Definitions → |
| parentage | 1. the state of being a parent 2. the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents More Definitions → |
| paroxetine | 1. a selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade name Paxil) More Definitions → |
| paradoxically | 1. in a paradoxical manner More Definitions → |
| parasol | 1. a handheld collapsible source of shade More Definitions → |
| parietal | 1. of or relating to or associated with the parietal bones in the cranium More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| parquet | 1. a floor made of parquetry 2. seating on the main floor between the orchestra and the parquet circle More Definitions → |
| parapsychology | 1. phenomena that appear to contradict physical laws and suggest the possibility of causation by mental processes More Definitions → |
| partisanship | 1. an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives More Definitions → |
| parliamentarian | 1. an expert in parliamentary rules and procedures More Definitions → |
| parakeet | 1. any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots More Definitions → |
| parsonage | 1. an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector More Definitions → |
| participle | 1. a non-finite form of the verb; in English it is used adjectivally and to form compound tenses More Definitions → |
| paraprofessional | 1. a trained worker who is not a member of a profession but who assists a professional More Definitions → |
| parasailing | 1. gliding in a parasail More Definitions → |
| parachuting | 1. descent with a parachute More Definitions → |
| partiality | 1. a predisposition to like something 2. an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives More Definitions → |
| parlance | 1. a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language More Definitions → |
| paratrooper | 1. a soldier in the paratroops More Definitions → |
| parfait | 1. layers of ice cream and syrup and whipped cream More Definitions → |
| parched | 1. dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight 2. toasted or roasted slightly More Definitions → |
| parsimony | 1. extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily 2. extreme stinginess More Definitions → |
| parabola | 1. a plane curve formed by the intersection of a right circular cone and a plane parallel to an element of the curve More Definitions → |
| parapet | 1. a low wall along the edge of a roof or balcony 2. fortification consisting of a low wall More Definitions → |
| paramagnetic | 1. of or relating to a paramagnet More Definitions → |
| 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) More Definitions → |
| particularity | 1. the quality of being particular and pertaining to a specific case or instance More Definitions → |
| parenthetical | 1. an expression in parentheses 2. qualifying or explaining; placed or as if placed in parentheses More Definitions → |
| paraplegia | 1. paralysis of the lower half of the body (most often as a result of trauma) More Definitions → |
| parotid | 1. relating to or located near the parotid gland More Definitions → |
| paroxysmal | 1. accompanied by or of the nature of paroxysms More Definitions → |
| paralyze | 1. make powerless and unable to function 2. cause to be paralyzed and immobile More Definitions → |
| paralytic | 1. relating to or of the nature of paralysis 2. a person suffering from paralysis More Definitions → |
| parsimonious | 1. excessively unwilling to spend More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| parley | 1. a negotiation between enemies 2. discuss, as between enemies More Definitions → |
| paradigmatic | 1. of or relating to a grammatical paradigm 2. of or relating to a typical example More Definitions → |
| parathion | 1. a colorless and odorless toxic oil used as an insecticide More Definitions → |
| paraplegic | 1. a person who has paraplegia (is paralyzed from the waist down) 2. suffering complete paralysis of the lower half of the body usually resulting from damage to the spinal cord More Definitions → |
| parallelogram | 1. a quadrilateral whose opposite sides are both parallel and equal in length More Definitions → |
| parsnip | 1. the whitish root of cultivated parsnip 2. a strong-scented plant cultivated for its edible root More Definitions → |
| parasympathetic | 1. of or relating to the parasympathetic nervous system 2. 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 More Definitions → |
| paraquat | 1. a poisonous yellow solid used in solution as a herbicide More Definitions → |
| paramedical | 1. of or denoting a person who is trained to assist physicians and nurses in their activities 2. a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment More Definitions → |
| partita | 1. one of the variations contained in a partita 2. (music) an instrumental suite common in the 18th century More Definitions → |
| 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. More Definitions → |
| parishioner | 1. a member of a parish More Definitions → |
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