parallel adjective uk/ˈpærəlel/ us parallel adjective (SIMILAR)
similar and happening at the same time
аналогичный Parallel experiments are being conducted in both countries.
PARALLEL noun
[ C ] uk/ˈpærəlel/ us a similarity
сходство, аналогия There are a number of parallel s between our two situations. People are drawing parallel s (= describing similarities) between the two cases.