noun
something having the property of being analogous to something else
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noun
an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
Synonyms
latitude
line of latitude
parallel of latitude
noun
(mathematics) one of a set of parallel geometric figures (parallel lines or planes)
Examples
- parallels never meet
verb
be parallel to
Examples
- Their roles are paralleled by ours
verb
make or place parallel to something
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Examples
- They paralleled the ditch to the highway
verb
duplicate or match
Synonyms
Examples
- The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse
adjective
being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting
Examples
- parallel lines never converge
- concentric circles are parallel
- dancers in two parallel rows
adjective
of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations
Examples
- parallel processing