in parallel

English

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Prepositional phrase

in parallel

1. At the same time; together, concurrently, cotemporally.

   Antonyms: serially (adverb), in series

   Hyponym: massively parallel (adj)

   Near-synonyms: synchronous (adj), synchronously (adverb), simultaneously (adverb)

   Translations to all five languages were done in parallel.

2. Aligned or connected side by side, instead of end to end.

   Antonym: in series

   The total resistance of two resistors connected in parallel is easily calculated using a simple formula.

Translations

at the same time

• Finnish: rinnakkain (fi), samanaikaisesti (fi)
• Hungarian: párhuzamosan (hu)
• Polish: równocześnie (pl)
• Portuguese: em paralelo
• Romanian: concomitent (ro), paralel (ro)
• Russian: паралле́льно (ru) (parallélʹno)
• Ukrainian: парале́льно (paralélʹno), рівнобі́жно (rivnobížno)

aligned or connected side by side, instead of in series

• Finnish: rinnan (fi)
• French: en parallèle (fr)
• Hungarian: párhuzamosan (hu)
• Polish: równolegle (pl)
• Portuguese: em paralelo
• Romanian: în paralel
• Russian: паралле́льно (ru) (parallélʹno)
• Spanish: en paralelo
• Ukrainian: парале́льно (paralélʹno)