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Par

usgb/pɑːr/Volume
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Usual Standard

Used to describe something that meets expected standards or average quality.

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Her writing skill is on par with professional journalists.
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Comparative Measure

'Par' compares one thing's level to another, indicating similarity in quality or amount.

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The company's profits are below par this quarter compared to previous ones.
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Expectation Matching

Suggests that someone or something just meets the expectation, not exceeding it.

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His academic performance is consistently at par with the class average.
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