Parallel

Word PARALLEL
Character 8
Hyphenation par al lel
Pronunciations /ˈpæɹəˌlɛl/

Definitions and meanings of "Parallel"

What do we mean by parallel?

Being an equal distance apart everywhere. adjective

Of, relating to, or designating two or more straight coplanar lines that do not intersect. adjective

Of, relating to, or designating two or more planes that do not intersect. adjective

Of, relating to, or designating a line and a plane that do not intersect. adjective

Of, relating to, or designating curves or surfaces everywhere equidistant. adjective

Having comparable parts, analogous aspects, or readily recognized similarities. adjective

Having the same tendency or direction. adjective

Having identical or equivalent syntactic constructions in corresponding clauses or phrases. adjective

Moving in the same direction at a fixed interval. adjective

Having the same tonic. Used of scales and keys. adjective

Denoting a circuit or part of a circuit connected in parallel. adjective

Of or relating to the simultaneous transmission of all the bits of a byte over separate wires. adjective

Of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations. adjective

In a parallel relationship or manner. adverb

One of a set of parallel geometric figures, such as lines or planes. noun

One of a set of parallel lines.

Direction conformable to that of another line.

A line of latitude.

An arrangement of electrical components such that a current flows along two or more paths; see in parallel.

Something identical or similar in essential respects.

A comparison made; elaborate tracing of similarity.

One of a series of long trenches constructed before a besieged fortress, by the besieging force, as a cover for troops supporting the attacking batteries. They are roughly parallel to the line of outer defenses of the fortress.

A character consisting of two parallel vertical lines, used in the text to direct attention to a similarly marked note in the margin or at the foot of a page.

Two lines that'll never intersect Urban Dictionary

A chick with no tits or booty, thus if checked out from the side, you can draw two lines that don't intersect at any point prior or any point in the future. Urban Dictionary

Two separate scenarios with the same line, act, meaning, etc. Often seen in tv shows like Andi Mack. Urban Dictionary

The alternate version of how your life is playing out. The negative to the positive. Urban Dictionary

1.(noun) The field between two lines that are parallel. 2.(noun) The activity within the field between two parallel lines. Urban Dictionary

One kick-ass fortnite team that hits the most insane shots in Fortnite. Urban Dictionary

The ability of an object to be parallel with another Urban Dictionary

If something has a parallel, it is similar to something else, but exists or happens in a different place or at a different time. A person or thing that corresponds to or has the same function as another person or thing in a different place or situation. Urban Dictionary

When Drinkers and Stoners party together. Urban Dictionary

Someone who kills many people at once Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Parallel

The word "parallel" in example sentences

Reaching out to suppliers to do development products in parallel is more common these days. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Like Ralmon, reading two science fiction books in parallel is out of the question. ❋ Unknown (2006)

ND: With this program, we wanted to give what I call the parallel music universe a chance to be recognized by MTV. ❋ Mike Ragogna (2011)

The fact that the cartoonist may or may not be aware of the parallel is irrelevant to any consideration of whether the parallel is apt. ❋ Unknown (2007)

He also cited what he called a parallel between 2003 and this year, saying in both years, the Nasdaq Stock Market hit a low in early March and by last week in June had risen 40%. ❋ Unknown (2009)

While the First Amendment does not feature in the text itself, the parallel is there: Manzano had no rights, no freedoms; even his thoughts were not his own. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Mr. Kuehne's lawyers, in court papers, say the Black Market Peso Exchange, which they refer to as the parallel market, also is used to carry out legitimate business. ❋ Unknown (2008)

You've got to go a long way back, but the parallel is there. ❋ Unknown (2000)

MR. MCCURRY: Russia is in the Partnership For Peace and it has what we call a parallel relationship that is developed with ❋ ITY National Archives (1996)

Later, as they grow and mature, there begins what we call parallel play. ❋ Reuel L. Howe (1945)

He cited what he called parallel U.S. and Chinese oil-market interests, including securing supplies at "a reasonable price." ❋ Unknown (2011)

He launched what he called parallel careers, says Rosenstein.

And when historians look back on the medical means at our disposition in parallel with our increasing tolerance toward euthanasia and assisted-suicide, what will they think of us? ❋ Unknown (2010)

They would have been running two cars, so that the unloading and loading could occur in parallel with the other car running. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The institute and the state fusion center, officially known as the Pennsylvania Criminal Intelligence Center, may work in parallel worlds, but their methods mirror each other. ❋ Stephan Salisbury (2010)

[Parallel] [line]: __________________________________ __________________________________ ❋ ArmoForEVA (2005)

Damn [that chick] got [no tits] or ass! [That chick] be parallel. ❋ Larry (2004)

[Andi Mack] stan: did you know that [Buffy] carries [Cyrus] once every season in Andi Mack? Broski 1: no way! Dang, the writers sure do love writing parallels in this show ❋ Bigyeeterz (2019)

When [Machlis] regresses each of them they find that though the mirror image world may look the same on the surface, it is bubbling underneath with [malevolence] and the very darkest of desires. Both Neil and Heather soon become addicted to the danger and uninhibited nature of the parallel and it rapidly takes its toll on them. We see the [pivotal] moments of their romance played out in the parallel with very different and very chilling outcomes. ❋ Launceston Elliot (2015)

1. The parallelity of our lives made [contact] between us impossible. 2. The parallelity of their [ambition] made them [competitors]. ❋ Julian Steptoe (2007)

[Man], [I wish] I could [join] Parallel. ❋ Flexdpsd (2019)

I need to [check] the [parallelability] of those [boxes] ❋ Rumpleinkskin (2017)

Before, a guy named [Taufiq] was standing on top of the shoulder of a strong giant ape, but now, he is shrunk down to a tiny size and is standing on top of the shoulder of a strong female rock climber. I can see [the parallels]. Alex [Puccio], a very strong female rock climber with a ripped body has a tiny shrunken Taufiq standing on her shoulder, whereas before, it was King Kong who has Taufiq standing on his shoulder. Oh the parallels... ❋ Shrunken Taufiq (2022)

I don't need a drink, I just [smoked] [a joint], I'm parallel partying with [you guys]. ❋ 6deluca6 (2016)

Dave realized that being a [parallel killer] was much more [efficient] than being a [serial killer]. ❋ Low Bo (2015)

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