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parallel — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ direct, exact ▪ clear, close, obvious, strong ▪ interesting, striking … Collocations dictionary
parallel — par|al|lel1 [ perə,lel ] adjective ** 1. ) lines that are parallel are the same distance apart at every point along their whole length: I drew two parallel lines around the border of the drawing. parallel to: He leaned forward so that his body… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
parallel — [[t]pæ̱rəlel[/t]] parallels, parallelling, parallelled (in AM, use paralleling, paralleled) 1) N COUNT If something has a parallel, it is similar to something else, but exists or happens in a different place or at a different time. If it has no… … English dictionary
parallel — I UK [ˈpærəlel] / US [ˈperəˌlel] adjective ** 1) maths lines that are parallel are the same distance apart at every point along their whole length I drew two parallel lines around the border of the drawing. parallel to: He leaned forward so that… … English dictionary
parallel — 1 noun (C) 1 a connection between two things, especially things that exist or happen in different places or at different times (+ between): There are certain parallels between Europe today and 100 years ago. (+ with): The study of philosophy has… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
parallel — I adj. parallel to, with II n. 1) to draw a parallel between; with 2) to find parallels among, between 3) a striking parallel 4) (misc.) without parallel (in history) * * * [ pærəlel] between with a striking parallel to draw a parallel between … Combinatory dictionary
parallel — par|al|lel1 [ˈpærəlel] n 1.) a relationship or similarity between two things, especially things that exist or happen in different places or at different times parallel with ▪ Entering the world of fine art, she found many parallels with the world … Dictionary of contemporary English
parallel — 01. The street that I live on runs [parallel] to Admirals Road. 02. The record of championship wins by the Montreal Canadiens is simply without [parallel] in the sporting world. 03. The traditional music of Quebec has many [parallels] with that… … Grammatical examples in English
parallel — [ˈpærəlel] adj I 1) lines that are parallel are the same distance apart at every point along their length He leaned forward so that his body was almost parallel to the ground.[/ex] The river flows parallel with the high street.[/ex] 2) happening… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Parallel ATA — ATA connector on the right, with two motherboard ATA sockets on the left. Type … Wikipedia
