English · Word Candidate

par

/pɑː/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: pars · parring · parred

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

By; with.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Bằng; với

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Preposition

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Equal value; equality of nominal and actual value; the value expressed on the face or in the words of a certificate of value, as a bond or other commercial paper.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Giá trị tương đương; sự bình đẳng giữa giá trị danh nghĩa và thực tế

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Noun

Examples

It also means that when a right-wing Jewish group such as the ZOA chooses to overlook Bannon’s well-documented links to anti-Semitic white nationalists, it puts itself on a moral par with J.V.P. Bannon is the man who expressly called Breitbart News “the platform for the alt-right,” knowing full-well

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Equality of condition or circumstances.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Sự bình đẳng về điều kiện hoặc hoàn cảnh

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 4

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To reach the hole in the allotted number of strokes.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Đạt lỗ ở số gậy được phân bổ

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Verb

Examples

He will need to par every hole in order to win this game.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “par” mean?

By; with.

Is “par” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.