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paralelo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • concurrent adj Happening at the same time; simultaneous.
  • parallel adj Running alongside something else, always the same distance apart, never meeting.

Senses

paralelo is used for these senses in English:

  • concurrent (computing, of code) Designed to run independently, rather than sequentially, using various mechanisms, such as threads, event loops or time-slicing.
  • parallel (geography) A line of latitude.

concurrent — full definition

  1. adj Happening at the same time; simultaneous.
  2. adj Belonging to the same period; contemporary.
  3. adj Acting in conjunction; agreeing in the same act or opinion; contributing to the same event or effect.
  4. adj Joint and equal in authority; taking cognizance of similar questions; operating on the same objects.

parallel — full definition

  1. adj Running alongside something else, always the same distance apart, never meeting.
  2. adj Similar or comparable in nature; happening at the same time.
  3. noun A similarity or comparison between two things.
  4. verb To be similar to or match something else.

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