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parity vs pregnancy

pregnancy vs parity

parity and pregnancy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
parity Yes No No No
pregnancy Yes No No No
As nouns, pregnancy is a hypernym of parity; that is, pregnancy is a word with a broader meaning than parity:
  • parity: (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered
  • pregnancy: the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
Other hypernyms of parity include gestation, maternity.
parity (noun) pregnancy (noun)
functional equality the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
(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 system
(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 arrives with an even number of 1's must contain an error
(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
(obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered
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