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parllel

 

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parllel

Definitions:

Adjective (Popular Usage):

  1. extending in the same direction and remaining equidistant, without ever converging or diverging

Adjective (Local Usage):

  1. referring to an area or street that runs adjacent to another, without intersecting

Noun (Popular Usage):

  1. a line or plane that never intersects another line or plane, remaining equidistant from it at all points

Verb (Popular Usage):

  1. to be parallel to something

Examples:

Adjective (Popular Usage):

  • The two straight lines are parallel and will never meet.
  • Make sure the shelves are parallel to the ground.

Adjective (Local Usage):

  • We walked along the parallel street to reach our destination.
  • There is a parallel road that runs alongside the highway.

Noun (Popular Usage):

  • The railway tracks remained parallel throughout the entire journey.
  • A parallel of latitude on a map indicates the distance from the equator.

Verb (Popular Usage):

  • Make sure to parallel the edges of the fabric before stitching them together.
  • The new highway will parallel the existing one for several miles.

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