Definition of on a par with in English:
on a par with
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Equal in importance or quality to; on an equal level with.
‘this home cooking is on a par with the best in the world’- ‘We have a road network on a par with the worst of any of the poorest third world economies.’
- ‘Oats proved to be one of the better crops this year, coming in on a par with last year's yield.’
- ‘Some excellent facilities are in place at the gym which are on a par with the very best in the county.’
- ‘It is a deeply affecting couple of hours, on a par with Schindler's List for emotional impact.’
- ‘The games industry in the UK is already bigger than the cinema business, and on a par with video.’
as good as, comparable with, in the same class as, in the same league as, equivalent to, much the same as, equal to, a match for, on a level with, on an equal footing with, of the same standard asView synonyms
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