Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Two or more lines or objects that are side by side and maintain the same distance between each other at all points.
Parallel
/ˈpærəlel/Synonyms:
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Examples:
A wing angled off paralleling the cross street.
I have always noticed that people's ideas run parallel.
The parallel with the dog is not a valid one.
Etymology:
The word parallel originates from the late Middle English period, derived from the Latin parallelus, itself from Greek parallēlos, meaning beside one another, comprised of para (beside) and allēlōn (of one another).
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