Defenition of the word parallel
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Defenition of the word parallel
- Of two or more (straight) lines, (flat) surfaces etc: Equally distant from one another at all points.
- something having the property of being analogous to something else
- an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
- being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting; "parallel lines never converge"; "concentric circles are parallel"; "dancers in two parallel rows"
- be parallel to; "Their roles are paralleled by ours"
- make or place parallel to something; " They paralleled the ditch to the highway."
- (computer science) of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations; "parallel processing"
- duplicate or match; "The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse"
- make or place parallel to something; "They paralleled the ditch to the highway"
- of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations; "parallel processing"
- (mathematics) one of a set of parallel geometric figures (parallel lines or planes)
- make or place parallel to something
- be parallel to
- duplicate or match
- being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting
- of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations
Synonyms for the word parallel
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- analog
- analogous
- analogue
- analogy
- collimate
- comparable
- comparison
- congruence
- correspondence
- corresponding
- counterpart
- duplicate
- equal
- equivalence
- equivalent
- in parallel
- latitude
- like
- line of latitude
- match
- matching
- parallel of latitude
- resemblance
- similar
- similarity
- twin
Similar words in the parallel
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- antiparallel
- collateral
- comparable
- nonconvergent
- nonintersecting
- parallel
- paralleled
- paralleling
- parallelism
- parallelism's
- parallelogram
- parallelogram's
- parallelograms
- symmetric
- symmetrical
- synchronal
- synchronic
- synchronous
Hyponyms for the word parallel
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- echo
- horse latitude
- polar circle
- tropic
Hypernyms for the word parallel
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- agree
- alter
- analogy
- change
- check
- correspond
- figure
- fit
- gibe
- jibe
- line
- match
- modify
- similarity
- tally
Antonyms for the word parallel
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