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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary par- prefix ⇨ see para- IEnglish Etymology par 1622, "equality," also "value of one currency in terms of another," from L. par "equal, that which is equal, equality" (see pair). Meaning "average or usual amount" is first attested 1767. Golf usage is first attested 1898. Figurative use of par for the course is from 1947. Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7 par. par. (also para.) abbreviation (in writing) paragraph (书写形式)段: See par. 3. 参见第 3 段。 Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged par- prefix see para- I |
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