parallel to
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a similarity compared to something else
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Examples (20)
- A close parallel to this mating pattern is found in dolphins.
- The road runs parallel to the railway tracks.
- Scientists have drawn a parallel to the way viruses spread in biological systems.
- Draw a line parallel to the bottom edge of the paper.
- The rise of the new empire offers an interesting parallel to ancient Rome.
- The two rivers flow parallel to each other for several miles.
- There is no known historical parallel to the current economic crisis.
- Our street is parallel to the main boulevard.
- The author suggests a parallel to the struggles of early pioneers.
- The border runs parallel to the mountain range.
- Researchers found a striking parallel to human social behavior in primates.
- The shelves should be mounted parallel to the floor.
- The development of the internet has a direct parallel to the invention of the printing press.
- Is this fence parallel to the neighbor's wall?
- Her career path provides a close parallel to that of her mentor.
- The hiking trail is almost parallel to the stream.
- The plot of the movie has an obvious parallel to a famous Shakespearean play.
- Make sure the planks are laid parallel to the wall.
- Experts often look for a parallel to current market trends in the 1920s.
- The canal is roughly parallel to the main road.