Synonyms for parallel
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Equidistant at all points
side by side, never meeting, running parallel, co-ordinate, coextending, lateral, laterally, in the same direction, extending equally.
Similar in kind, position, or the like
identical, equal, conforming; see alike 1, 2.
See parallel in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
adjective
Lying in the same plane and not intersecting:
collateral. Idiom: side by side. See geometryPossessing the same or almost the same characteristics:
alike, analogous, comparable, corresponding, equivalent, like2, similar, uniform. See same
noun
Something closely resembling or analogous to something else:
analogue, congener, correlate, correlative, correspondent, counterpart, match. See same
verb
To be equal or alike:
compare, correspond, equal, match, measure up, touch. (Informal) stack up. See sameTo represent as similar:
analogize, assimilate, compare, equate, identify, liken, match. See same
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