verb🔗ShareTo construct or place something parallel to something else."The city planner paralleled the new bike lane with the existing sidewalk to create a safe route. "structurearchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOf a path etc: To be parallel to something else."The new bike path paralleled the river for several miles, offering scenic views. "waydirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOf a process etc: To be analogous to something else."The student's rapid progress in math class paralleled her dedicated study habits at home. "processChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo compare or liken something to something else."The teacher paralleled the structure of a sonnet to the format of a hamburger, explaining how both have distinct, layered parts. "communicationlanguageliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make to conform to something else in character, motive, aim, etc."The school's new reading program paralleled the successful program used in a neighboring district. "characteractionstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo equal; to match; to correspond to."The athlete's dedication to training paralleled his desire to win the championship. "actionbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo produce or adduce as a parallel."The lawyer paralleled the defendant's alibi with similar cases of mistaken identity to strengthen their argument. "languagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
