Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.
Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.
parallel citation — A citation reference to the same case printed in two or more different reports. See e.g. the case citation to U.S. Supreme Court decisions in this Dictionary … Black's law dictionary
citation — ci·ta·tion /sī tā shən/ n 1: a writ giving notice to a person to appear in court: as a: a process served upon an interested party in a probate proceeding b: a notice to a person that he or she is charged with a petty offense (as a traffic… … Law dictionary
Parallel ATA — ATA connector on the right, with two motherboard ATA sockets on the left. Type … Wikipedia
Parallel 36°30′ north — 36.5° 36.5th parallel north … Wikipedia
Parallel parking — Parallel parked cars in Washington, D.C … Wikipedia
Parallel computation thesis — In computational complexity theory, the parallel computation thesis is a hypothesis which states that the time used by a (reasonable) parallel machine is polynomially related to the space used by a sequential machine. The parallel computation… … Wikipedia
Parallel universe (fiction) — A parallel universe or alternative reality is a hypothetical self contained separate reality coexisting with one s own. A specific group of parallel universes is called a multiverse , although this term can also be used to describe the possible… … Wikipedia
Parallel transport — In geometry, parallel transport is a way of transporting geometrical data along smooth curves in a manifold. If the manifold is equipped with an affine connection (a covariant derivative or connection on the tangent bundle), then this connection… … Wikipedia
Parallel import — A parallel import is a non counterfeit product imported from another country without the permission of the intellectual property owner. Parallel imports are often referred to as grey product, and are implicated in issues of international trade,… … Wikipedia
Parallel programming model — A parallel programming model is a set of software technologies to express parallel algorithms and match applications with the underlying parallel systems. It encloses the areas of applications, programming languages, compilers, libraries,… … Wikipedia
