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parallel vs line

line vs parallel

parallel and line both are nouns.

parallel is an adjective but line is not an adjective.

parallel and line both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
parallel Yes Yes Yes No
line Yes No Yes No
As nouns, line is a hypernym of parallel; that is, line is a word with a broader meaning than parallel:
  • parallel: an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
  • line: a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent
parallel (noun) line (noun)
something having the property of being analogous to something else the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator acting in conformity
(mathematics) one of a set of parallel geometric figures (parallel lines or planes) something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible
a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power
the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed
a commercial organization serving as a common carrier
a pipe used to transport liquids or gases
a telephone connection
a particular kind of product or merchandise
mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through sites at which successive operations are performed on it
a conceptual separation or distinction
a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning
a mark that is long relative to its width
text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
a short personal letter
(often plural) a means of communication or access
persuasive but insincere talk that is usually intended to deceive or impress
the hereditary derivation of an individual
a formation of people or things one behind another
a connected series of events or actions or developments
a formation of people or things one beside another
a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent
in games or sports; a mark indicating positions or bounds of the playing area
a fortified position (especially one marking the most forward position of troops)
a single frequency (or very narrow band) of radiation in a spectrum
the maximum credit that a customer is allowed
space for one line of print (one column wide and 1/14 inch deep) used to measure advertising
a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness; the trace of a moving point
a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface
parallel (adjective) line (adjective)
being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting
of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations
parallel (verb) line (verb)
make or place parallel to something fill plentifully
be parallel to reinforce with fabric
duplicate or match cover the interior of
make a mark or lines on a surface
mark with lines
be in line with; form a line along
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