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US
/ˈpɛɹə/
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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
- 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.
- In 1850 Joy and Edward Wilson patented twin boilers working in parallel within the same casing.
- She is simply bartering goodies in return for comparative quietness.
- Mr. Kelly added that it would be wrong to condemn the lack of a parade and then do nothing about it.
- The Hindu fakir would sit for days without food or water, or bury himself alive as a kind of spiritual observance, a separation of mind from body.
- She had a constant parade of young men coming to visit her.
- These planes are made with two separate stocks held together with either metal or turned wooden screws.
- There is already one clear parallel between them. Times, Sunday Times
- Europe was last united in neolithic times, before the inseparable meshwork of land, people, community and trade separated into hierarchy, nations and cities.