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para

/pɑːrə/ noun, prefix · British & US
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What does para mean?

noun, prefix

A prefix used to indicate a relationship or comparison, often used in phrases such as 'para-military' or 'para-medical'.

Example

"The para-medical team provided emergency care at the scene."

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