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| ADJECTIVE | 1 | parallel | Everywhere equidistant and not intersecting |
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| 2 | parallel | Of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations | |
| NOUN | 1 | parallel, analogue, analog | Something having the property of being analogous to something else |
| 2 | parallel, latitude, line of latitude, parallel of latitude | An imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator | |
| VERB | 1 | parallel | Be parallel to |
| 2 | parallel, collimate | Make or place parallel to something | |
| 3 | parallel, twin, duplicate | Duplicate or match |
| Sounds | peh'rahleh.l |
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| Rhymes | Aix-la-Chapelle, barbell, Bel, and 91 more rhymes in ehl... |
| Meaning | Everywhere equidistant and not intersecting. |
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| Examples | "parallel lines never converge"; "concentric circles are parallel"; "dancers in two parallel rows" |
| Contrary | oblique; perpendicular |
| Similar | antiparallel; collateral; nonconvergent, nonintersecting |
| See also | comparable; symmetrical, symmetric |
| Meaning | Of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations. |
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| Examples | "parallel processing" |
| Similar to | synchronous, synchronal, synchronic |
| Category | computer science, computing |
| Meaning | Something having the property of being analogous to something else. |
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| Synonyms | analogue, analog |
| Broader | similarity |
| Verbs | parallel |
| Meaning | An imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator. |
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| Synonyms | latitude, line of latitude, parallel of latitude |
| Broader | line |
| Narrower | polar circle; horse latitude; tropic |
| Meaning | Be parallel to. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s something |
| Examples | "Their roles are paralleled by ours" |
| Broader | match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree |
| Nouns | parallel |
| Meaning | Make or place parallel to something. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Examples | "They paralleled the ditch to the highway" |
| Synonyms | collimate |
| Broader | change, alter, modify |
| Meaning | Duplicate or match. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s something |
| Synonyms | twin, duplicate |
| Broader | match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree |
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