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parallel
1. something having the property of being analogous to something else (Freq. 5) • Syn: analogue, analog • Hypernyms: similarity • Hyponyms: echo 2. an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator (Freq. 1) • Syn: latitude, line of latitude, parallel of latitude • Derivationally related forms: latitudinal (for: latitude) • Hypernyms: line • Hyponyms: polar circle, horse latitude, tropic 3. (mathematics) one of a set of parallel geometric figures (parallel lines or planes) - parallels never meet • Topics: mathematics, math, maths • Hypernyms: figure
1. be parallel to (Freq. 5) - Their roles are paralleled by ours • Hypernyms: match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree • Verb Frames: - Something ----s something 2. make or place parallel to something (Freq. 1) - They paralleled the ditch to the highway • Syn: collimate • Hypernyms: change, alter, modify • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Something ----s something 3. duplicate or match - The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse • Syn: twin, duplicate • Derivationally related forms: twin (for: twin) • Hypernyms: match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree • Verb Frames: - Something ----s something
1. being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting (Freq. 10) - parallel lines never converge - concentric circles are parallel - dancers in two parallel rows • Ant: perpendicular, oblique • Similar to: antiparallel, collateral, nonconvergent, nonintersecting • See Also: comparable, symmetrical, symmetric 2. of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations - parallel processing • Similar to: synchronous, synchronal, synchronic • Topics: computer science, computing
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