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figure vs parallel

parallel vs figure

figure and parallel both are nouns.

figure is not an adjective while parallel is an adjective.

figure and parallel both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
figure Yes No Yes No
parallel Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, parallel is a hyponym of figure; that is, parallel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than figure:
  • figure: a combination of points and lines and planes that form a visible palpable shape
  • parallel: (mathematics) one of a set of parallel geometric figures (parallel lines or planes)
Other hyponyms of figure include equilateral, pencil, plane figure, two-dimensional figure, solid figure, three-dimensional figure, subfigure.
figure (noun) parallel (noun)
a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating something having the property of being analogous to something else
a model of a bodily form (especially of a person) an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
a decorative or artistic work (mathematics) one of a set of parallel geometric figures (parallel lines or planes)
the impression produced by a person
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
alternative names for the body of a human being
a unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
a well-known or notable person
an amount of money expressed numerically
one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
a combination of points and lines and planes that form a visible palpable shape
figure (adjective) parallel (adjective)
being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting
of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations
figure (verb) parallel (verb)
make a mathematical calculation or computation make or place parallel to something
judge to be probable be parallel to
understand duplicate or match
imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
be or play a part of or in
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