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Antonyms for paralleling


Grammar : Verb
Spell : par-uh-lel, -luhl
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpær əˌlɛl, -ləl



Definition of paralleling

Origin :
  • 1590s, from parallel (n.).
  • verb be alike
Example sentences :
  • At this point Dick and Deuce, who had been paralleling through the woods, joined us.
  • Extract from : « The Forest » by Stewart Edward White
  • There was nothing there, but on the sand, paralleling mine, were footprints.
  • Extract from : « The Dope on Mars » by John Michael Sharkey
  • Her course, paralleling that taken by Holton, was about ten yards to the left of it.
  • Extract from : « Otherwise Phyllis » by Meredith Nicholson
  • Paralleling this stream at the distance of about ten miles is the intense Merced.
  • Extract from : « Your National Parks » by Enos A. Mills
  • They want straightening and paralleling, if we may so express it.
  • Extract from : « Science and Practice in Farm Cultivation » by James Buckman
  • This skiff was not headed for land, but was paralleling the shore.
  • Extract from : « Lad: A Dog » by Albert Payson Terhune
  • Now, paralleling us at just over two hundred miles, the giant ship spun along, at rest relative to us.
  • Extract from : « Greylorn » by John Keith Laumer
  • The two lines slowly approached each other, paralleling the shore.
  • Extract from : « The Ethical Engineer » by Henry Maxwell Dempsey
  • Paralleling and supplementing family and village, the hui won for itself an unchallenged place in the Chinese social structure.
  • Extract from : « Government in Republican China » by Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger
  • This paralleling with other typical formations only serves for a widening of the basis upon which the construction is to be built.
  • Extract from : « Collected Papers on Analytical Psychology » by C. G. Jung

Synonyms for paralleling

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