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parallel
English
Etymology
From Middle French parallèle, borrowed from Latin parallelus.
Pronunciation
- enPR: p?r'?-l?l", IPA(key): /?pæ???l?l/
- (Mary–marry–merry merger) enPR: per'?-l?l", IPA(key): /?p????l?l/
- (Mary–marry–merry distinction)
- (Mary–marry–merry merger)
Adjective
parallel (not comparable)
- Equally distant from one another at all points.
- 1911, William Robert Martin, s:1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Navigation
- the instrument held with its plane roughly parallel to the equinoctial or celestial equato
- 1911, William Robert Martin, s:1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Navigation
- Having the same overall direction; the comparison is indicated with "to".
- When honour runs parallel with the laws of God and our country, it cannot be too much cherished.
- (hyperbolic geometry, said of a pair of lines) Either not intersecting, or coinciding.
- Antonyms: perpendicular, skew
- (computing) Involving the processing of multiple tasks at the same time.
- Antonyms: serial, sequential
- Coordinate term: concurrent
Derived terms
- embarrassingly parallel
- parallelize
Translations
Adverb
parallel (comparative more parallel, superlative most parallel)
- With a parallel relationship.
- The road runs parallel to the canal.
Related terms
- parallelly
Translations
Noun
parallel (plural parallels)
- One of a set of parallel lines.
- Direction conformable to that of another line.
- 1699, Samuel Garth, The Dispensary
- lines that from their parallel decline
- 1699, Samuel Garth, The Dispensary
- A line of latitude.
- The 31st parallel passes through the center of my town.
- An arrangement of electrical components such that a current flows along two or more paths; see in parallel.
- Something identical or similar in essential respects.
- A comparison made; elaborate tracing of similarity.
- Johnson's parallel between Dryden and Pope
- (military) One of a series of long trenches constructed before a besieged fortress, by the besieging force, as a cover for troops supporting the attacking batteries. They are roughly parallel to the line of outer defenses of the fortress.
- (printing) A character consisting of two parallel vertical lines, used in the text to direct attention to a similarly marked note in the margin or at the foot of a page.
Antonyms
- perpendicular, skew (?)
Translations
Verb
parallel (third-person singular simple present parallels, present participle (US) paralleling or (UK) parallelling, simple past and past participle (US) paralleled or (UK) parallelled)
- To construct or place something parallel to something else.
- Of a path etc: To be parallel to something else.
- 1931, H. P. Lovecraft, The Whisperer in Darkness, chapter 6:
- Archaic covered bridges lingered fearsomely out of the past in pockets of the hills, and the half-abandoned railway track paralleling the river seemed to exhale a nebulously visible air of desolation.
- 1931, H. P. Lovecraft, The Whisperer in Darkness, chapter 6:
- Of a process etc: To be analogous to something else.
- To compare or liken something to something else.
- To make to conform to something else in character, motive, aim, etc.
- To equal; to match; to correspond to.
- To produce or adduce as a parallel.
- 1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, III.2.2.iv:
- Who cannot parallel these stories out of his experience?
- 1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, III.2.2.iv:
Translations
Derived terms
See also
- sequential
References
Danish
Etymology
Via Latin parall?lus from Ancient Greek side-by-side, from ???? (pará, “by”) +? ???????? (all?lois, “each other”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [p????l?l?]
Adjective
parallel (neuter parallelt, plural and definite singular attributive parallelle)
- (geometry) parallel (equally distant at all points)
- parallel (equivalent)
Noun
parallel c (singular definite parallellen, plural indefinite paralleller)
- parallel (a similar case)
- parallel (comparison)
- (geometry, rare) parallel (a parallel line)
Inflection
References
- “parallel,1” in Den Danske Ordbog
- “parallel,2” in Den Danske Ordbog
Dutch
Pronunciation
Adjective
parallel (not comparable)
- parallel
Inflection
Synonyms
- evenwijdig
German
Etymology
From Latin parall?lus, parall?los, from Ancient Greek ?????????? (paráll?los).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa?a?le?l/
Adjective
parallel (not comparable)
- parallel
- Die Linien meines Schreibpapiers laufen exakt parallel.
- Die eine Bahnschiene verläuft auch in der Kurve stets parallel zur anderen.
- Serving the same purpose, leading to the same result
- Die Autobahn verläuft parallel zur Eisenbahn aber in ganz unterschiedlichen Biegungen und Kurven.
- Die Eheleute hatten nichts verabredet, so haben sie parallel (zueinander) eingekauft.
Declension
Antonyms
- gekreuzt, schief, windschief
Related terms
- Parallele
- Parallelenparalaxe
- parallelisieren
- Parallelklasse
- Parallelogramm
- Parallelverschiebung
Further reading
- “parallel” in Duden online
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stria
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin stria (“furrow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /st?a??/
Noun
stria (plural striae or striæ)
- A stripe, usually one of a set of parallel stripes
- (architecture) One of the fillets between the flutes of columns, etc.
- A stretch mark
Related terms
- strial
Translations
Anagrams
- ISTAR, Ritsa, Sarti, Stair, airts, arist, astir, sitar, stair, tarsi, tiars, tisar
Emilian
Alternative forms
- strìa (Carpigiano)
Etymology
From Latin str?ga.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: stri?a
Noun
stria f (plural strii) (Mirandola)
- witch, hag
Derived terms
- striarìa
French
Pronunciation
- Homophones: strias, striât
Verb
stria
- third-person singular past historic of strier
Italian
Etymology
From Latin stria.
Noun
stria f (plural strie)
- (pathology) stria
- (architecture) stria, channel
- streak, stria
Verb
stria
- third-person singular present indicative of striare
- second-person singular imperative of striare
Anagrams
- astri, rista, rista', ristà, sarti, stira, tarsi, Trias
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?stri.a/, [?s?(t?)?iä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?stri.a/, [?st??i??]
Etymology 1
From Proto-Italic *strig-j?, from what looks like a cross of Proto-Indo-European *streyg- (“to brush, strip, shear”) and Proto-Indo-European *streng?- (“to draw, tie”). Cognate to Latin striga, Latin string?, English streak, German strieme (“streak, stripe”), Old High German strimo, Dutch striem.
Noun
stria f (genitive striae); first declension
- A furrow, channel, groove, hollow.
- (architecture) The flute of a column.
- A fold of drapery, pleat.
Declension
First-declension noun.
Related terms
- stri?ta
- stri?t?ra
- stri?
- striga
Descendants
- Italian: stria, striscia (+ fascia)
- ? English: stria
- ? Spanish: estria
- ? Portuguese: estria
References
- “stria” on page 2014 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (2nd ed., 2012)
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) , “string?”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, ?ISBN, page 591
- von Wartburg, Walther (1928–2002) , “stria”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German)
Etymology 2
Noun
stria f (genitive striae); first declension
- (Medieval Latin) Alternative form of str?ga (“witch”)
Declension
First-declension noun.
References
- stria in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- stria in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- stria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Ligurian
Etymology
From Latin striga
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?stria/
Noun
stria f (plural strie)
- witch
Lombard
Etymology
From Latin str?ga, from str?x, from Ancient Greek ?????? (strínx).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?stria/
Noun
stria f (plural strie)
- witch
Romanian
Etymology
From French strier.
Verb
a stria (third-person singular present strieaz?, past participle striat) 1st conj.
- to streak, to stripe
Conjugation
Venetian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?stria/
Noun
stria f (plural strie)
- Alternative form of striga
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