[
US
/ˈpɛɹə/
]
NOUN
- 100 para equal 1 dinar in Yugoslavia
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(obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered
a bipara is a woman who has given birth to two children
the parity of the mother must be considered - a soldier in the paratroops
How To Use para In A Sentence
- In 1850 Joy and Edward Wilson patented twin boilers working in parallel within the same casing.
- Shah went forth with her for a distance of three parasangs; after which he bade farewell to her and the Wazir and those with him, and returned to his home in gladness and safety. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
- Combine the corn with steamed green vegetables like asparagus and offer baked potatoes to ensure the children don't go hungry.
- She is simply bartering goodies in return for comparative quietness.
- Some paragliding pilots liken their sport to paddling a Class V river while blindfolded.
- Mr. Kelly added that it would be wrong to condemn the lack of a parade and then do nothing about it.
- The publication of Quantum Leaps is not a fluke; rather it is an exceptionally clear manifestation of the taint, stigma, and taboo surrounding the paranormal.
- Lamaze classes aid in preparation; hypnosis, acupuncture, and biofeedback are also used.
- The biggest qualm I have with fair trade is its basic ignorance of comparative advantage.
- Please urge all ultralight owners with BRS units (or even hand-deploy parachutes) to re-evaluate the series of attachments that connect the pilot to the airplane, to the parachute, and to both.
