parallelism

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[ US /ˈpɛɹəˌɫɛˌɫɪzəm/ ]
NOUN
  1. similarity by virtue of corresponding
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How To Use parallelism In A Sentence

  • The parallelisms are reinforced by frequent alliteration, indicated by italics.
  • Inconsistencies and nonparallelisms abound: cisatlantic is in but not cisalpine; tramontane but not cismontane; poikilothermal but not homoiothermal. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol 1 No 2
  • Their journeys intertwine and overlap, and during sequences in which they go their separate but parallel ways, director Gustad employs jarring cross-cutting to remind us of their journeys' thematic parallelisms.
  • Software pipelining is a loop optimization technique used to exploit instruction level parallelism.
  • In Psalms, to which St John the Baptist alludes, the trope of the ‘bridegroom’ occurs in a series of parallelisms, balanced by an explicitly competitive image.
  • The immediate grounds for the inference are not facts about horses and riding, but the linguistic or structural parallelism between the statements ˜white horses are horses™ and ˜riding white horses is riding horses™. Mohist Canons
  • Thus the parallelism is best carried out in all the three clauses of the verse, and there is a similar play on sounds in each, in the Hebrew Gath, resembling in sound the Hebrew for "declare"; Acco, resembling the Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • Deeper parallelisms involve the relation between false appearances and underlying sincerity or genuineness.
  • Sisal needs a C or Fortran compiler and an underlying operating system that implements parallelism in order to produce parallel code.
  • O Henry's usage of parallelism featured well - knit plot and clear rhythm.
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