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parallel

/ˈpɛɹəˌlɛl/ · 8 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. adjective

    being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting

    parallel lines never converge

  2. noun

    something having the property of being analogous to something else

  3. verb

    be parallel to

    Their roles are paralleled by ours

  4. noun

    an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator

  5. verb

    make or place parallel to something

    They paralleled the ditch to the highway

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