plural of parallel port

To park a vehicle with side parallel to the curb or the side of the road in line with other parked vehicles.

(computing, programming, of a particular problem) Very easy to separate into a number of parallel tasks.

plural of parallel universe

(sciences, science fiction) A universe that exists separately alongside another universe, as part of a multiverse.

plural of parallel key

(music, chiefly in the plural) A key with the same tonic as another key.

A style of education in which students are taught simultaneously in two languages: a "primary" language which is dominant in the given country (in which the immersion is taking place), plus a "secondary" language which is the student's native language.

An electrical circuit that has two or more components that are connected in parallel.

A set of apparatus consisting of two horizontal bars at a small distance apart, upon which acts of swinging and holding and jumping and dips are performed. / A gymnastics event using the parallel bars.