adj.
1.being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting
2.of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations parallel n.
1.something having the property of being analogous to something else
2.an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator parallel v.
1.be parallel to
2.make or place parallel to something
3.duplicate or match
Idiom of the Day
live up to (something)
to act according to something, to fulfill expectations
The man is trying to live up to his reputation as a smart businessman.