- Par|si|ism
- Par|si|ism or Par|see|ism «PAHR see ihz uhm, pahr SEE-», noun.the religion and customs of the Parsis.
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Par|see|ism — Par|si|ism or Par|see|ism «PAHR see ihz uhm, pahr SEE », noun. the religion and customs of the Parsis … Useful english dictionary
par — par·ti striped; par·ti·ta; par·tite; par·ti·tion·al; par·ti·tioned; par·ti·tion·er; par·ti·tion·ing; par·ti·tion·ist; par·ti·tive·ly; par·ti·tur; par·ti·ver·sal; par·trick; par·tu·la; par·tu·ri·fa·cient; par·tu·ri·tion; par·ty·ism; par·u·la;… … English syllables
ism — is·ma·el·ism; iso·la·tion·ism; isom·er·ism; isos·ter·ism; ital·ian·ism; ivory tower·ism; jack·son·ism; jaco·bin·ism; jaco·bit·ism; jain·ism; jan·sen·ism; ja·pan·ism; jef·fer·so·nian·ism; jesu·it·ism; jew·ism; jin·go·ism; jour·nal·ism; ju·da·ism;… … English syllables
par|a|jour|nal|ism — «PAR uh JUR nuh lihz uhm», noun. newspaper and magazine writing that avoids the methods and practices of standard journalism; unconventional journalism: »... the current fad for first person parajournalism, where the reporter me, say looks into… … Useful english dictionary
par|al|lel|ism — «PAR uh LEHL ihz uhm», noun. 1. a being parallel. 2. Figurative. likeness; similarity; correspondence; agreement: »For the first 14 years of life, the schooling of a girl is virtually the same as for a boy. But in high school…parallelism is… … Useful english dictionary
par|a|mag|net|ism — «PAR uh MAG nuh tihz uhm», noun. the phenomena exhibited by paramagnetic substances … Useful english dictionary
par|a|mil|i|tar|ism — «PAR uh MIHL uh tuh RIHZ uhm», noun. paramilitary principles and practices … Useful english dictionary
par|a|sit|ism — «PAR uh SY tihz uhm», noun. 1. a) the relationship between two organisms in which one obtains benefits at the expense of the other, often injuring it: »Parasitism even goes so far as to destroy the cells of the life form that gives a home to the… … Useful english dictionary
Par|kin|son|ism — «PAHR kihn suh NIHZ uhm», noun. = Parkinson s disease. (Cf. ↑Parkinson s disease) … Useful english dictionary
par|lia|men|tar|i|an|ism — «PAHR luh mehn TAIR ee uh NIHZ uhm», noun. the parliamentary system of government: »It is necessary to make a distinction between…the constant weaknesses of French parliamentarianism and…the causes of the present crisis (Manchester Guardian) … Useful english dictionary
