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parallels
verb(parallel)
to indicate analogy of : compare
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verb(parallel)
to show something equal to : match
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verb(parallel)
to correspond to
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adjective(parallel)
extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant, and not meeting
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adjective(parallel)
everywhere equally distant
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adjective(parallel)
having parallel sides
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noun(parallel)
a parallel line, curve, or surface
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noun(parallel)
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
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noun(parallel)
a character ∥ used in printing especially as a reference mark
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idiom(parallel)
to indicate ways in which two distinct things are similar

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