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ALL meanings of pars

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  • abbreviation Technical meaning of PARS Programmable Airline Reservation System 3
  • noun plural pars (in prescriptions) a part. 1
  • noun pars an equality in value or standing; a level of equality: The gains and the losses are on a par. 1
  • noun pars an average, usual, or normal amount, degree, quality, condition, standard, or the like: above par; to feel below par. 1
  • noun pars Golf. the number of strokes set as a standard for a specific hole or a complete course. 1
  • noun pars Finance. the legally established value of the monetary unit of one country in terms of that of another using the same metal as a standard of value. the state of the shares of any business, undertaking, loan, etc., when they may be purchased at the original price (issue par) or at their face value (nominal par) 1
  • noun pars at par, Finance. (of a share) purchasable at issue par or nominal par. 1
  • adjective pars average or normal. 1
  • adjective pars Finance. at or pertaining to par: the par value of a bond. 1
  • verb with object pars Golf. to equal par on (a hole or course). 1
  • idioms pars par for the course, exactly what one might expect; typical: They were late again, but that's par for the course. 1
  • noun Definition of pars in Technology (application)   (PARS) An IBM proprietary large scale airline reservation application, executing under the control of IBM's ACP (and later its successor, TPF). In the early days of automated reservations systems in the 1960s and 1970s the combination of ACP and PARS provided unprecendented scale and performance from an on-line real-time system, and for a considerable period ranked among the largest networks and systems of the era. 1
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