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parallel ['pærəlel]∎ there is a ditch parallel with or to the fence il y a un fossé qui longe la clôture;∎ to run parallel to sth longer qch∎ a parallel investigation was mounted in England and Scotland une enquête a été menée simultanément en Angleterre et en Écosse2 noun∎ there are obvious parallels between the two cases les deux cas présentent des similitudes frappantes;∎ a tradition which has no parallel in our own culture une tradition qui n'a pas d'équivalent dans notre culture;∎ the two industries have developed in parallel ces deux industries se sont développées en parallèle;∎ the disaster is without parallel une telle catastrophe est sans précédent;∎ in parallel to or with sth parallèlement à qch(b) (comparison) parallèle m;∎ to draw a parallel between faire ou établir un parallèle entre(c) Mathematics (ligne f) parallèle f∎ the 48th parallel le 48ème parallèle(e) Electricity parallèle m;∎ in parallel en parallèle;∎ out of parallel déphasé, hors de phase(a) (run parallel to) être parallèle à, longer(b) (be similar to) être analogue à;∎ his career has paralleled his father's sa carrière a suivi une trajectoire semblable à celle de son père∎ the victory has not been paralleled cette victoire est restée sans égal4 adverb∎ to ski parallel, to parallel ski skier parallèle;∎ to parallel park faire un créneau►► parallel bars barres fpl parallèles;Electricity parallel circuit circuit m en parallèle;parallel computer ordinateur m à traitement parallèle;Electricity parallel connection couplage m ou montage m en parallèle ou en dérivation;parallel importing importations fpl parallèles;Computing parallel interface interface f parallèle;parallel lines lignes fpl parallèles;Finance parallel market marché m parallèle;parallel parking stationnement m en créneau;Computing parallel port port m parallèle;parallel printer imprimante f en parallèle;Computing parallel processing traitement m en parallèle or en simultanéité;Finance parallel rate of exchange cours m parallèle;parallel ruler règle f parallèle, règles fpl parallèles;Marketing parallel selling vente f parallèle;Skiing parallel slalom slalom m parallèle;Skiing parallel turn virage m en parallèle
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parallel-parking — n. The act or process of parking parallel to the curb; contrasted with {angle parking}. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
parallel parking — parallel parking, parking with the length of the car parallel to the curb. * * * parallel parking noun [noncount] • • • Main Entry: ↑parallel park … Useful english dictionary
parallel parking — n. a type of city street parking in which a vehicle is parked close to and parallel to the curb, typically between two other similarly parked vehicles * * * … Universalium
parallel parking — n. a type of city street parking in which a vehicle is parked close to and parallel to the curb, typically between two other similarly parked vehicles … English World dictionary
parallel parking — The action of bringing a vehicle to a stop behind another vehicle (or between two vehicles) so that your front bumper is right behind the rear bumper of the vehicle in front of you. The technique of parallel parking involves driving beside the… … Dictionary of automotive terms
parallel parking — The parking of a motor vehicle close to and parallel with the curb or side of the highway or street. 7 Am J2d Auto § 232; 8 Am J2d Auto § 813 … Ballentine's law dictionary
parallel parking — n American sexual intercourse. A popular euphe mism since the 1970s among high school students and preppies. (The phrase is displayed on car park notices to remind drivers of parking discipline.) … Contemporary slang
parallel parking — American having a mistress One vehicle legally at the kerb and another beside it in the street … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
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