How to pronounce "parallel"

• "parallel" pronounced in Danish.

• "parallel" pronounced in German.

• "parallel" pronounced in English.

Meanings and definitions of "parallel"

Noun

something having the property of being analogous to something else

Synonyms:

• analogue
• analog
• parallel

Noun

an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator

Synonyms:

• latitude
• line of latitude
• parallel of latitude
• parallel

Noun

(mathematics) one of a set of parallel geometric figures (parallel lines or planes); "parallels never meet"

Synonyms:

• parallel

Verb

be parallel to; "Their roles are paralleled by ours"

Synonyms:

• parallel

Verb

make or place parallel to something; "They paralleled the ditch to the highway"

Synonyms:

• parallel
• collimate

Verb

duplicate or match; "The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse"

Synonyms:

• twin
• duplicate
• parallel

Adjective

being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting; "parallel lines never converge"; "concentric circles are parallel"; "dancers in two parallel rows"

Synonyms:

• parallel

Adjective

of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations; "parallel processing"

Synonyms:

• parallel