direct parallel

Frequency: 7.010.5 per million words

a very clear and obvious similarity

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Examples (10)

  • We found a direct parallel in the attitudes of children in other countries.
  • There is a direct parallel between the two historical events.
  • It is difficult to draw a direct parallel between these two very different cultures.
  • Scientists noted a direct parallel in how the two species evolved over time.
  • Critics have pointed out the direct parallel between the novel and the author's own life.
  • The situation in the energy market shows a direct parallel to the crisis of the 1970s.
  • Her career path provides a direct parallel to that of her mentor.
  • Can we see a direct parallel here with the rapid rise of social media?
  • The rise of this new technology has no direct parallel in previous centuries.
  • Analysts are looking for a direct parallel to predict future market trends.