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Para (currency), a former currency of the Ottoman Empire; Para language, an unclassified Naga language of India and Burma; Para Handy, a fictional character in the Glasgow Evening News; Para Shakti, a Hindu goddess of the Shakti type sometimes concatenated Parashakti; Brazilian ship Pará, a list of ships; Juz', or para, a division of the Quran
Relief at the entrance of the Cultural Center of the Armies in Madrid, showing the Latin phrase "Si vis pacem, para bellum.". Si vis pacem, para bellum (Classical Latin: [siː wiːs ˈpaːkɛ̃ ˈparaː ˈbɛllʊ̃]) is a Latin adage translated as "If you want peace, prepare for war."
Para is a Bengali word (পাড়া) which means a neighbourhood or locality, usually characterised by a strong sense of community. [1] The names of several localities in cities and villages of West Bengal , Bangladesh and Tripura end with the suffix para .
The term paranormal has existed in the English language since at least 1920. [9] [10] The word consists of two parts: para and normal. The definition implies that the scientific explanation of the world around us is normal and anything that is above, beyond, or contrary to that is para.
A paraprofessional educator, alternatively known as a paraeducator, para, instructional assistant, educational assistant, teacher's aide or classroom assistant, is a teaching-related position within a school generally responsible for specialized or concentrated assistance for students in elementary and secondary schools.
The current definition reads as follows, "A paralegal is a person, qualified by education, training, or work experience who is employed or retained by a lawyer, law office, corporation, governmental agency or other entity and who performs specifically delegated substantive legal work for which a lawyer is responsible."
Para Para (パラパラ, ParaPara) or Para-Para is a synchronized dance that originated in Japan. Unlike most types of club and rave dancing, Para Para features specific synchronized movements for each song, much like line dancing .
para-alongside of Greek πᾰρᾰ́ (pará) paracyesis-paresis: slight paralysis: Greek πάρεσις (páresis) hemiparesis: parvo-small Latin parvus, small, little, unimportant Parvovirus: path(o)-disease Greek πᾰ́θος (páthos), pain, suffering, condition Pathology-pathy: denotes (with a negative sense) a disease, or disorder