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The word pair, derived via the French words pair/paire from the Latin par 'equal', can mean:
  • the French equivalent of peer, holder of a French Pairie, French high title roughly equivalent to a member of the British peerage
  • a member of the Prussian House of Lords
  • 2 (number), two of something (see tuple)
  • Couple, various senses for two joined things
  • Even number, in roulette etc.
  • Pair (parliamentary convention), matching of members unable to attend, so as not to change the voting margin
  • In Cricket, "getting a pair" means being out for 0 in both innings of a match.
  • An event in Rowing (crew) whereby two oarsmen occupy a boat using one oar each
  • A work agreement : Au pair

See also

The French word pairie is the equivalent of the English word peerage, in the sense of an individual title carrying the rank of Pair ('peer' in English), which derives from the Latin par
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Prussian House of Lords (German: Preußisches Herrenhaus) was the first chamber of the Parliament of the Kingdom of Prussia from 1850-1918. The second chamber was the Prussian House of Commons.
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2 (two) is a number, numeral, and glyph. It is the natural number following 1 and preceding 3.

In mathematics

Two has many properties in mathematics.[1] An integer is called even if it is divisible by 2.
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In mathematics, a tuple is a finite sequence (also known as an "ordered list") of objects, each of a specified type. A tuple containing n objects is known as an "n-tuple".
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couple (  (help) ) may refer to:

Society

  • the publicly social bond between two people - see

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General

Even may refer to:
  • Even, a Scandinavian male personal name.
  • Even (people), an ethnic group from Siberia and Russian Far East
  • Even language, a language spoken by the Evens
  • Even Balance Inc.

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Pairing is a system whereby two members of parliament from opposing political parties may agree to abstain where one member is unable to vote, due to other commitments, illness, travel problems, etc.
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Cricket is a bat-and-ball sport contested by two teams, usually of eleven players each.[1] A cricket match is played on a grass field, roughly oval in shape, in the centre of which is a flat strip of ground 22 yards (20.12 m) long, called a cricket pitch.
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Au pair is an anglicization of the French term "au pair," which means "on par" or "equal to" and describes a young person living on an equal basis with a host family in a foreign country.
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pairing treated here occurs in mathematics.

Definition

Let R be a commutative ring with unity, and let M and N be two R-modules.

A pairing is any R-bilinear map .
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Species

About 30 species; see text

A pear is a tree of the genus Pyrus and the juicy fruit of that tree, edible in some species.
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