What is "parallelling"

vb. (context British English) (present participle of parallel English)

1. v. be parallel to; "Their roles are paralleled by ours"

2. make or place parallel to something; "They paralleled the ditch to the highway" [syn: collimate]

3. duplicate or match; "The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse" [syn: twin, duplicate]

4. [also: parallelling, parallelled]

1. n. something having the property of being analogous to something else [syn: analogue, analog]

2. an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator [syn: latitude, line of latitude, parallel of latitude]

3. [also: parallelling, parallelled]

1. adj. being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting; "parallel lines never converge"; "concentric circles are parallel"; "dancers in two parallel rows" [ant: perpendicular, oblique]

2. of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations; "parallel processing"

3. [also: parallelling, parallelled]

See parallel