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Noun
S:
(n)
analogue
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analog
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parallel
(something having the property of being analogous to something else)
S:
(n)
latitude
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line of latitude
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parallel of latitude
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parallel
(an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator)
S:
(n)
parallel
((mathematics) one of a set of parallel geometric figures (parallel lines or planes))
"parallels never meet"
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Verb
S:
(v)
parallel
(be parallel to)
"Their roles are paralleled by ours"
S:
(v)
parallel
,
collimate
(make or place parallel to something)
"They paralleled the ditch to the highway"
S:
(v)
twin
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duplicate
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parallel
(duplicate or match)
"The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse"
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Adjective
S:
(adj)
parallel
(being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting)
"parallel lines never converge"; "concentric circles are parallel"; "dancers in two parallel rows"
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S:
(adj)
parallel
(of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations)
"parallel processing"
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