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Parallels

One of a set of parallel lines.

📖 Definitions of "Parallels"

noun
  1. 1

    One of a set of parallel lines.

  2. 2

    Direction conformable to that of another line.

  3. 3

    A line of latitude.

    "The 31st parallel passes through the center of my town."

  4. 4

    An arrangement of electrical components such that a current flows along two or more paths; see in parallel.

verb
  1. 1

    To construct or place something parallel to something else.

  2. 2

    Of a path etc: To be parallel to something else.

  3. 3

    Of a process etc: To be analogous to something else.

  4. 4

    To compare or liken something to something else.

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