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parallel
Example
The two lines on the graph are parallel, indicating no change in their relationship.
She parked her car parallel to the curb.
The beams of sunlight created parallel lines on the floor.
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parallella, samtida
occurring at the same time but independently of each other
Example
There were parallel developments in technology across different parts of the world during the 20th century.
The parallel investigations by two different agencies led to conflicting conclusions.
The two events happened in parallel, with each taking place in different locations.
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parallella, jämförbara
having a comparable nature, structure, or function to something else
Example
Their experiences in different countries were surprisingly parallel.
The novel explores themes that are parallel to those in the author ’s earlier work.
The challenges faced by the two companies were parallel in many ways.
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parallell, parallell kommunikation
transmitting multiple pieces of data at the same time using a connection with several pathways
Example
The system uses parallel communication to handle high-speed data transfers.
The printer used a parallel connection for transmitting instructions.
Parallel interfaces are common in older computer systems.
Parallel
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parallell, parallella linjer
a pair of geometric figures, such as lines or planes, that do not meet or intersect, no matter how far they are extended
Example
The two parallels in the diagram never intersect.
The architect used several parallels to design the structure.
The parallel between the two roads is noticeable from above.
Example
The psychologist drew a parallel between dreams and subconscious desires.
There is a parallel between the rise of social media and changes in communication patterns.
The teacher discussed the parallel between scientific theories and philosophical concepts.
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parallell, breddgrad
an imaginary line running horizontally around the Earth, used to measure distance north or south of the equator
Example
A parallel divides the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres.
A parallel helps determine the latitude of a location.
The equator is the most well-known parallel.
Example
The new manager is a parallel to the previous one in terms of leadership style.
His life story presents a parallel to the struggles of many in the community.
The company's success has a direct parallel in the rise of similar startups.
to parallel
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parallella, motsvara
to match something closely, suggesting similarity or equivalence
Transitive: to parallel sth
Example
The new software update aims to parallel the functionality of its competitor's product.
Her artwork often parallels the style of famous painters from the Renaissance era.
He is currently paralleling the career trajectory of his mentor in the field of medicine.
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parallellför, löpa parallellt med
to extend in the same direction and remain the same distance apart
Transitive: to parallel something linear
Example
The river parallels the road for several miles.
The new highway will parallel the existing one to reduce traffic congestion.
The two streets parallel each other through the downtown area.
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parallellfördela, parallellplacera
to position something so that it runs in the same direction and stays the same distance apart from something else
Transitive: to parallel two things | to parallel sth with sth
Example
She carefully paralleled the picture frames along the wall.
The designer paralleled the stripes on the fabric to create a consistent pattern.
He paralleled the two wires, making sure they ran in the same direction.
parallel
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parallellt, parallelt
in a straight line that does not meet or cross
Example
The two highways run parallel to each other for miles.
The fence runs parallel to the edge of the garden.
The tracks were laid parallel across the field.
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