English to English Dictionary

Paralysis

A state of being unable to move or feel all or part of the body.

Paramaribo

The capital and largest city of Suriname, located on the banks of the Suriname River.

Paramedic

A health professional who provides advanced emergency medical care for critical and emergent illnesses and injuries.

Parament

An ornamental hanging or covering for an altar, pulpit, or reading desk in a church.

Parameter

A numerical or other measurable factor forming one of a set that defines a system or sets the conditions of its operation.

Parametrization

The act or process of expressing a mathematical equation, curve, surface, or model in terms of parameters.

Paramilitary

A group organized similarly to a military force but not formally part of the armed forces.

Paramilitary-Police

A police force that operates with military-style organization and tactics, often in situations of civil unrest or conflict.

Paramount

More important than anything else; supreme.

Paranormal

Denoting events or phenomena that are beyond the scope of normal scientific understanding or current physical laws.

Paranormal event

An occurrence or phenomenon that is beyond the scope of normal scientific understanding or explanation, often involving ghosts, spirits, or psychic phenomena.

Paraphasia

A type of language disorder in which a person produces unintended syllables, words, or phrases during speech.