parallel

Letters that make parallel

a, e, l, p, r are letters that make 'parallel'

Words within parallel

el, PA, para, ar, Pa, par, EL, Ara, all, RA, Para, AL, AR, Ra, pa, LE, Al, Ar are words within 'parallel'


8 possible definitions for 'parallel'

Parallel as "of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations"

Under this definition, parallel is an adjective and has the following properties:

parallel as a category

'parallel' can be a category of computer science, computing.

Similar to parallel

synchronous, synchronal, synchronic are similar to 'parallel'.

Example of parallel used within this context

"parallel processing"


Parallel as "something having the property of being analogous to something else"

Under this definition, parallel is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

analogue, analog have the same meaning as 'parallel'

parallel as a type

'parallel' can be a type of similarity.

Types of parallel

echo is a type of parallel.

Derivatives of parallel

parallel is a derivative of parallel.


Parallel as "an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator"

Under this definition, parallel is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

line of latitude, parallel of latitude, latitude have the same meaning as 'parallel'

parallel as a type

'parallel' can be a type of line.

Types of parallel

polar circle, horse latitude, tropic are types of 'parallel'.

Derivatives of parallel

latitudinal is a derivative of parallel.


Parallel as "duplicate or match"

Under this definition, parallel is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

twin, duplicate have the same meaning as 'parallel'

parallel as a type

'parallel' can be a type of correspond, jibe, gibe, agree, fit, tally, match, check.

Derivatives of parallel

counterpart, similitude, twin are derivatives of 'parallel'.


Parallel as "be parallel to"

Under this definition, parallel is a verb and has the following properties:

parallel as a type

'parallel' can be a type of correspond, jibe, gibe, agree, fit, tally, match, check.

Derivatives of parallel

parallel, analogue, analog are derivatives of 'parallel'.

Example of parallel used within this context

"Their roles are paralleled by ours"


Parallel as "make or place parallel to something"

Under this definition, parallel is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

collimate has the same meaning as parallel

parallel as a type

'parallel' can be a type of alter, change, modify.

Example of parallel used within this context

"They paralleled the ditch to the highway"


Parallel as "(mathematics) one of a set of parallel geometric figures (parallel lines or planes)"

Under this definition, parallel is a noun and has the following properties:

parallel as a type

'parallel' can be a type of figure.

parallel as a category

'parallel' can be a category of mathematics, math, maths.

Example of parallel used within this context

"parallels never meet"


Parallel as "being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting"

Under this definition, parallel is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

oblique, perpendicular have the opposite meaning of 'parallel'

Similar to parallel

collateral, antiparallel, nonconvergent, nonintersecting are similar to 'parallel'.

Example of parallel used within this context

"parallel lines never converge", "concentric circles are parallel", "dancers in two parallel rows"



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