adv
Meaning 1
At the same time.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- We planned parallelly for the three most probable scenarios.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: in parallel
Antonyms: none provided
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parallelly
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adv
Meaning 2
In a similar manner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adv
Meaning 3
In a parallel position or direction, even equidistant.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- This section of the power line runs parallelly to the railway.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: parallel
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English parallel Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English parallelly From parallel + -ly.
Across languages
Translations
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bulgarian: паралелно (paralelno) — parallelly
- Bulgarian: успоредно (usporedno) — parallelly
- Czech: rovnoběžně — parallelly
- Esperanto: paralele — parallelly
- Finnish: samansuuntaisesti — parallelly
- Greek: παράλληλα (parállila) — parallelly
- Hungarian: párhuzamosan — parallelly
- Italian: parallelamente — parallelly
- Korean: 평행한 (pyeonghaenghan) — parallelly
- Ukrainian: парале́льно (paralélʹno) — parallelly
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