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Par or PAR may refer to:
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[edit] Computing
- Page address register
- .par and .par2, Parchive file types containing recovery data used to fix other files
- .par, file type associated with Solid Edge document
- Par (command), UNIX filtering command
- Positive acknowledgment with re-transmission, TCP/IP method of reliable data transmission
[edit] Culture
- Par contract, a bridge contract that results from optimal bidding by both sides and which neither side could improve by further bidding
- Par (golf scoring format), scoring format for golf used as an alternative to Stableford and stroke play
- Par (score), classification measure of each hole on a golf course that reflects the distance between the tee and green
- "Par Lenor", character played by Max Grodénchik in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "The Perfect Mate"
- Par-T-One, Italian electroclash band led by Sergione Casu and Andrea Pareo
- Par., an abbreviation of the Paralipomenon
- Par blood line, or lineage.
[edit] Geography
- Khokhra Par (neighborhood), a neighborhood of Malir Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
- Par, Cornwall, a village in England, United Kingdom
- PAR, the IOC and UNDP country code of Paraguay
[edit] Economics and organisations
- Aragonese Party (Spanish: Partido Aragonés or "PAR"), political party which advocates the interests of Aragon within Spain
- Haw Par Corporation, company responsible for Tiger Balm ointment, based in Singapore
- Pan Am Railways, commonly abbreviated as "PAR"
- Par Pharmaceutical, a manufacturer of generic drugs based in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, United States
- Par value, financial term for the value of a security
- Portuguese Association of Ryerson, Portuguese-Canadian Educational group
- Pull to par, financial economics concept
[edit] Medicine
- Post anesthesia recovery, a hospital area where patients recovery from anesthesia
[edit] Science and technology
- Parabolic aluminumized reflector or "PAR light", a type of floodlight
- Participatory Action Research, research methodology
- Phased array radar
- Photosynthetically active radiation, measurement of the amount of photosynthetically active wavelengths in light
- Pixel aspect ratio, the aspect ratio of a single pixel in digital imaging and video
- Population attributable risk, a epidemiological value describing the excess incidence of disease in a community that is associated with a risk factor
- Possible Allergic Reaction, warning accompanying some E number encodings for food additives
- Precision Approach Radar, military instrument approach system
- Pro Action Replay, brand of expansion cartridges for various home video game consoles
- Protease-activated receptor, cell receptor that is activated by cleavage
- Peak-to-average ratio
- Pseudoautosomal region, Homologous DNA sequences on X and Y chromosmes
- PAR the IATA airport code covering all airports in Paris, France
- Project Approval Request, Terms used in IEEE standardization.
- Poly(ADP) ribosylation, a posttranslational modification of proteins that involves the addition of multiple ADP and ribose moieties
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