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  The word pair, derived via the French words pair/paire from the Latin par 'equal', can refer to:

  • 2 (number)
    2 (number)

    2 is a number, numeral, and glyph. It is the natural number following 1 and preceding 3 ....
    , two of something
  • Topological pair
    Topological pair

    In mathematics, more specifically algebraic topology, a pair is short-hand for an inclusion of topological spaces . Sometimes is assumed to be a cofibration....
    , an inclusion of topological spaces.
  • Au pair
    Au pair

    An au pair is a foreign-national domestic assistant working for, and living as part of, a host family. Typically, au pairs are young woman who take on a share of the family's responsibility for child care as well as some housework, and receive a small monetary allowance for personal use....
    , a work agreement
  • Couple
    Couple

    Couple may refer to:*Two items of a type**Two members of an intimate relationship*Couple , a system of forces with a resultant moment but no resultant force...
    , various senses for two joined things
  • Even
    Even

    GeneralEven may refer to:* Even , a Scandinavian male personal name .* Even , an ethnic group from Siberia and Russian Far East**Even language, a language spoken by the Evens...
     number, in roulette etc.
  • Ordered pair
    Ordered pair

    In mathematics, an ordered pair is a collection of two distinguishable objects, one being the first coordinate system , and the other being the second coordinate ....
    , in Mathematics and set theory
  • Twisted pair
    Twisted pair

    Twisted pair cabling is a form of wiring in which two conductors are twisted together for the purposes of canceling out electromagnetic interference from external sources; for instance, electromagnetic radiation from unshielded twisted pair cables, and crosstalk between neighboring pairs....
    , a couple of electric wires twisted together
  • Pair (parliamentary convention)
    Pair (parliamentary convention)

    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....
    , matching of members unable to attend, so as not to change the voting margin
  • pair, the French equivalent of peer, holder of a French Pairie
    Pairie

    The French word pairie is the equivalent of the English word peerage, in the sense of an individual title carrying the rank of Pair , which derives from the Latin par 'equal', and signifies the members of an exclusive body of noblemen and prelates, considered to be the highest social order -not taking in account the dynasty- and eve...
    , French high title roughly equivalent to a member of the British peerage
  • pair, a member of the Prussian House of Lords
    Prussian House of Lords

    The Prussian House of Lords was the first chamber of the Parliament of Prussia of the Kingdom of Prussia from 1850-1918. The second chamber was the Prussian House of Representatives ....
  • Pair
    List of cricket terms

    Cricket is a team sport played between two teams of eleven. It is known for its rich terminology. Some terms are often thought to be arcane and humorous by those not familiar with the game....
     (Cricket
    Cricket

    Cricket is a Bat-and-ball games team sport that originated in southern England. The earliest definite reference is dated 1598, and it is now played in more than 100 countries....
    ): "getting a pair" means being out for 0 in both innings of a match
  • A handshaking process in Bluetooth
    Bluetooth

    Bluetooth is a wireless protocol for exchanging data over short distances from fixed and mobile devices, creating personal area networks . It was originally conceived as a wireless alternative to RS232 data cables....
     communications
  • Pair, Pressure
    Pressure

    Pressure is the force per unit area applied to an object in a direction surface normal to the surface. Gauge pressure is the pressure relative to the local atmospheric or ambient pressure....
     of air
    AIR

    Air is the part of Earth's atmosphere that humans breath and as such Air .Air may also refer to:...
     in a system

See also

  • Pairing
    Pairing

    The concept of pairing treated here occurs in mathematics....
  • Pear
    Pear

    The pear is an edible pome fruit produced by a tree of genus Pyrus . The pear is classified within Maloideae, a subfamily within Rosaceae. The apple , which it resembles in floral structure, is also a member of this subfamily....
     - fruit
  • Pare
    Pare

    The Pare people are members of an ethnic group indigenous to the Pare Mountains of Tanzania, which are part of the Kilimanjaro Administrative Region....
     - Tanzanian ethnic group
  • Paired test
    Student's t-test

    A t-test is any statistical hypothesis testing in which the test statistic has a Student's t-distribution if the null hypothesis is true. It is applied when the population is assumed to be normal distribution but the sample sizes are small enough that the statistic on which inference is based is not normally distributed because it relies...
     in statistical hypothesis testing
    Statistical hypothesis testing

    A statistical hypothesis test is a method of making statistical decisions using experimental data. It is sometimes called confirmatory data analysis, in contrast to exploratory data analysis....