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    [Adjective]  | "par*al*lel" | \ ˈper-ə-ˌlel \


    1: extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant, and not meeting

    2: everywhere equally distant

    3: having parallel sides

    Origin: circa 1550 ;

     Latin parallelus, from Greek parallēlos, from para beside + allēlōn of one another, from allos … allos one … another, from allos other {mat|else|};

    [Adjective]  | "par*al*lel-veined" | \ ˌper-ə-ˌlel-ˈvānd \


    1: having veins arranged nearly parallel to one another

    Origin: 1861 ;

    [Adjective]  | "massively parallel" 


    1: of, relating to, or being a computer system that uses a large number of separate processors simultaneously to increase power and speed

    Origin: 1977 ;

    [Noun]  | "parallel" 


    1: a parallel line, curve, or surface

    2: one of the imaginary circles on the surface of the earth paralleling the equator and marking the latitude; also : the corresponding line on a globe or map

    3: a character ∥ used in printing especially as a reference mark

    Origin: 1551 ;

     See: {parallel:1 };

    [Noun]  | "parallel evolution" 


    1: the independent development of similar traits or features (as of body structure or behavior) in different species or lineages that have common ancestry and that typically occupy similar environments or ecological niches : parallelism

    Origin: 1888 ;

    [Verb]  | "parallel" 


    1: to indicate analogy of : compare

    2: to show something equal to : match

    3: to correspond to

    Origin: circa 1594 ;

     See: {parallel:1 };

    [Verb]  | "parallel park" 


    1: to park a car, truck, etc., so that the long side of the vehicle is parallel to the side of the road

    [Adverb]  | "parallel" 


    1: in a parallel manner

    Origin: 1646 ;

     See: {parallel:1 };

    [Plural noun]  | "parallel bars" 


    1: a pair of usually wooden bars supported horizontally above the floor at the same height or at different heights usually by a common base and used in gymnastics

    2: an event in gymnastics competition in which even or uneven parallel bars are used

    Origin: 1850 ;

    [Idiom]  | "no parallel" 


    1: no thing of the same kind that is similar or equal

    [Adjective]  | "parallel" 


    1: having qualities in common;


      * e.g., " ... parallel lives of two friends who first met in college "




    [Noun]  | "parallel" 


    1: a point which two or more things share in common;


      * e.g., " ... her professor pointed out some parallels between the two novels "




    2: one that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value;


      * e.g., " ... an advance that is without parallel in the history of virology "



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    [Verb]  | "parallel" 


    1: to be the exact counterpart of;


      * e.g., " ... developments in the television show paralleled those in the lead actor's real life "



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     [ "parallel" ]

    1: Two lines that'll never intersect

      * e.g.,  ... Parallel line: 

     [ "parallel" ]

    1: a chick with no tits or booty, thus if checked out from the side, you can draw two lines that don't intersect at any point prior or any point in the future.

      * e.g.,  ... Damn that chick got no tits or ass! That chick be parallel. 

     [ "Parallel" ]

    1: Two separate scenarios with the same line, act, meaning, etc. Often seen in tv shows like Andi Mack.

      * e.g.,  ... Andi Mack stan: did you know that Buffy carries Cyrus once every season in Andi Mack? 

     [ "Parallel" ]

    1: The alternate version of how your life is playing out. The negative to the positive.

      * e.g.,  ... When Machlis regresses each of them they find that though the mirror 

     [ "parallelity" ]

    1: (noun) The field between two lines that are parallel.

      * e.g.,  ...  The parallelity of our lives made contact between us impossible. 

     [ "parallelity" ]

    2: (noun) The activity within the field between two parallel lines.

      * e.g.,  ...  The parallelity of their ambition made them competitors. 

     [ "Parallel" ]

    1: One kick-ass fortnite team that hits the most insane shots in Fortnite.

      * e.g.,  ... Man, I wish I could join Parallel. 

     [ "Parallelability" ]

    1: The ability of an object to be parallel with another

      * e.g.,  ... I need to check the parallelability of those boxes 

     [ "The Parallels" ]

    1: If something has a parallel, it is similar to something else, but exists or happens in a different place or at a different time. A person or thing that corresponds to or has the same function as another person or thing in a different place or situation.

      * e.g.,  ... Before, a guy named Taufiq was standing on top of the shoulder of a strong giant ape, but now, he is shrunk down to a tiny size and is standing on top of the shoulder of a strong female rock climber. I can see the parallels. Alex Puccio, a very strong female rock climber with a ripped body has a tiny shrunken Taufiq standing on her shoulder, whereas before, it was King Kong who has Taufiq standing on his shoulder. Oh the parallels... 

     [ "parallel partying" ]

    1: When Drinkers and Stoners party together.

      * e.g.,  ... I don't need a drink, I just smoked a joint, I'm parallel partying with you guys. 

     [ "Parallel killer" ]

    1: Someone who kills many people at once

      * e.g.,  ... Dave realized that being a parallel killer was much more efficient than being a serial killer. 

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