above par
adjective
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relatingtobonds,shares, etc. that aresellingat more thantheirfacevalue(= thevalueshownon them):
Stockboughtaboveparwillresultin acapitalloss.
betterthanusual, or above theexpectedstandard:
Thefoodin thehoteliswell abovepar.
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