English to English
adjective
- being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting
Parallel lines never converge.
Concentric circles are parallel.
Dancers in two parallel rows.
source: WordNet 3.0
- Extended in the same direction, and in all parts equally distant; as, parallel lines; parallel planes.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- something having the property of being analogous to something else
source: WordNet 3.0
- an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
source: WordNet 3.0
- (mathematics) one of a set of parallel geometric figures (parallel lines or planes)
Parallels never meet.
source: WordNet 3.0
- A line which, throughout its whole extent, is equidistant from another line; a parallel line, a parallel plane, etc.
source: Webster 1913
- That arrangement of an electrical system in which all positive poles, electrodes, terminals, etc., are joined to one conductor, and all negative poles, etc., to another conductor; -- called also multiple. Opposed to series.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations
Parallel processing.
source: WordNet 3.0
verb
- be parallel to
Their roles are paralleled by ours.
source: WordNet 3.0
- make or place parallel to something
They paralleled the ditch to the highway.
source: WordNet 3.0
- duplicate or match
The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To place or set so as to be parallel; to place so as to be parallel to, or to conform in direction with, something else.
source: Webster 1913
- To be parallel; to correspond; to be like.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
adj
- [páralel] Kapantay; kagaya
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog