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in parallel
[ɪn ˈpærəlɛl]
adverbial phrase
em paralelo
1.
occurring or existing at the same time; simultaneously
The two projects are running in parallel.
Os dois projetos estão rodando em paralelo.
2.
in a similar manner or corresponding way
Their career paths developed in parallel.
Suas carreiras se desenvolveram em paralelo.
3.
(computing/electronics) describing a connection where multiple components operate simultaneously
The processors work in parallel to increase speed.
Os processadores funcionam em paralelo para aumentar a velocidade.
Synonyms
simultaneously
concurrently
at the same time
side by side
Antonyms
sequentially
consecutively
one after another
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
em paralelo
Standard usage in both technical and general contexts
Portugal
em paralelo
Standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese
Technical/Computing
em paralelo
Universal term in computing and engineering contexts across all Portuguese-speaking regions
Related Idioms & Phrases
draw a parallel
parallel lines never meet
run in parallel with something
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