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on par

on par is the alternative form of on a par.

Meaning of on a par

Prepositional phrase

  1. On a level; in the same condition, circumstances, position, rank, etc.; equal.
    • Their pretensions are on a par.
    Synonyms:
    equal

Questions about on par

What is on par the alternative form of?
On par is the alternative form of on a par.

Words near on par in the dictionary

  1. on opposite sides of the barricades
  2. on or about
  3. on order
  4. on pain of
  5. on paper
  6. on par
  7. on parade
  8. on pins and needles
  9. on point
  10. on principle
  11. on pump

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Adapted from Wiktionary: on par (page history and authors); on a par (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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