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(verb) make or place parallel to something; " They paralleled the ditch to the highway." |
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Synonyms: collimate |
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Related Words: alter, change |
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(adjective) being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting; "parallel lines never converge"; "concentric circles are parallel"; "dancers in two parallel rows" |
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Antonyms: oblique, perpendicular |
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(verb) be parallel to; "Their roles are paralleled by ours" |
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Related Words: agree, check, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tally |
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(satellite adjective) (computer science) of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations; "parallel processing" |
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Synonyms: in parallel |
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(verb) duplicate or match; "The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse" |
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Synonyms: duplicate, twin |
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Related Words: agree, check, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tally |
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(noun) something having the property of being analogous to something else |
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Synonyms: analog, analogue |
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Related Words: analogy |
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(noun) an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator |
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Synonyms: latitude, line of latitude, parallel of latitude |
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Related Words: horse latitude, line, polar circle, tropic |
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