parallel - noun

something having the property of being analogous to something else

an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator

(mathematics) one of a set of parallel geometric figures (parallel lines or planes)

parallel - verb

• be parallel to
• make or place parallel to something
• duplicate or match

parallel - adjective

• being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting
• of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations

parallel - thesaurus

analog   analogue   collimate   duplicate   latitude   twin