- (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course; "a par-5 hole"; "par for this course is 72"
- make a score (on a hole) equal to par
- equality: a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced; "on a par with the best"
- The computer program par is a text formatting utility for unix, written by Adam M. Costello as a replacement for the fmt command.
- Parchive (a contraction of parity archive volume set) is an open source software project that emerged in 2001 to develop a parity file format, as conceived by Tobias Rieper and Stefan Wehlus. ...
- Par is a scoring system used mostly in amateur and club golf. It involves scoring (+, 0) based on results at each hole. The objective is to have an end score with more pluses than minuses.
- D site of albumin promoter (albumin D-box) binding protein, also known as DBP, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the DBP gene.
- (PARS (armoured vehicle)) The Pars (Turkish for Anatolian Leopard) is an Amphibious armoured vehicle family with 6×6, and 8×8 versions, produced by of Turkey. ...
- (PARS (point-a-rally system)) Squash is a racquet sport played by two players (or four players for doubles) in a four-walled court with a small, hollow rubber ball. Squash is recognised by the IOC and remains in contention for incorporation in a future Olympic program.
- 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; Equality of condition or circumstances; The allotted number of strokes to reach the hole; A hole in which a player achieves par; ...
- (Parring) When something is out of order or ridiculous you can say, "This is parring" or, "This is a par."
- (PARS) performance appraisal & recognition system
- (PARS) Pre-Arrival Review System. A Customs system which allows importers and brokers to submit release information to customs for review and processing before the goods arrive in Canada. ...
- (PARS) Personal Adjustment and Role Skills Scale
- (PARS) Preparedness, Alert, Response and Support (WFP)
- (PARS) The Pre-Arrival Review System is used to process customs paperwork before north-bound freight reaches the Canada border. As a result, the freight crosses from the U.S. into Canada much more quickly.
- (PARS) This is the paytable and real strips sheet, a crucial piece of information for slot machines. It spills the dirt on the likelihood of each winning combination occurring. Nobody but the casino has access to the PARS, obviously. ...
- (PARs) The program assessment rating (PAR) indicates how well a federal government program is performing, so the public can see how effectively tax dollars are being spent.
- (pars) General term for a particular portion of a larger area, organ, or structure.
- (pars) tis: f. that part of a thing that is allotted to a person, one's share, portion. VRoma uses the phrase pars rata, a fixed proportion, to denote “quota,” the allocatiion of a proportion of bytes that a player may use to create rooms and objects.
- The face value of a security. For example, a bond selling at par is worth the same dollar amount it was issued for or at which it will be redeemed at maturity.
- (1) Refers to the standard delivery point(s) and/or quality of a commodity that is deliverable on a futures contract at contract price. Serves as a benchmark upon which the base discounts or premiums for varying quality and delivery locations. ...
- The score an accomplished player is expected to make on a hole, either a three, four or five. (The 12th hole at Augusta National is one of the most famous par 3s in golf).
- Score achieved by a golfer who had only a few great shots on an entire round but somehow managed to hit them all on the same hole. See TRIPLE BOGEY.
- A situation where the yield on a loan is based solely on the interest rate with no additional discount or premium.