Definition of Parallel

stretching on in the same way or path

Examples of Parallel in a sentence

Ms. Peterson realized that she was one street off from the doctor’s office, so she knew she could cut through to the next parallel street in order to reach her destination.  🔊

I was able to draw a vertical line straight down intersecting the two parallel lines that it crossed over.  🔊

Even though I struggle with parallel parking, there was only one space left in the long line of cars parked facing north on the street.  🔊

Once I cut into the raspberry, pineapple and lemon cake, I could see the parallel layers of fruit in it.  🔊

Both the lettered and numbered streets ran parallel to each other in order for the town’s streets to form a grid.  🔊

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