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01718470-a:
(especially of vectors) parallel but oppositely directed
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01718609-a:
situated or running side by side
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01718732-a:
(of lines, planes, or surfaces) never meeting or crossing
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01718867-a:
slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled
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01720280-a:
intersecting at or forming right angles
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00503982-a:
able to be compared or worthy of comparison
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02371718-a:
having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts
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negation of a word or group of words
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00025728-r:
to or in any or all places
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00653044-a:
crossed or intersected in the form of an X
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00890985-a:
the same distance apart at every point
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00277749-a:
shaded by means of fine parallel or crossed lines
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00342565-n:
turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls
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00406485-n:
the act of shaping into parallel ridges and grooves
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00406800-n:
the act of folding in parallel folds
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00441235-n:
a standing turn made in skiing; one ski is raised to the vertical and pivoted backward to become parallel with the other ski but headed in the opposite direction and then the other ski is aligned with the first
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00441501-n:
a turn made in skiing; the back of one ski is forced outward and the other ski is brought parallel to it
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00464321-v:
place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
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00525281-v:
make or place parallel to something
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00779240-a:
located in a plane that is parallel to the central plane of the sagittal suture
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00913306-a:
not straight or parallel
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00991164-n:
fire approximately parallel to the ground; the center of the cone of fire does rise above 1 meter from the ground
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01213348-v:
seize together, as of parallel ropes of a tackle in order to prevent running through the block
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01232635-a:
parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base line
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01276593-v:
draw, cut, or engrave lines, usually parallel, on metal, wood, or paper
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01445320-a:
parallel with the keel of a boat or ship
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01498615-v:
place parallel to one another
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01718470-a:
(especially of vectors) parallel but oppositely directed
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01718867-a:
slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled
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01720091-a:
(of e.g. lines or paths) not parallel; converging
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01898185-n:
one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather
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02103925-v:
subject to movement in which every part of the body moves parallel to and the same distance as every other point on the body
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02169591-a:
(of a leaf shape) having a somewhat elongated form with approximately parallel sides
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02201758-n:
type genus of the Culicidae: widespread genus of mosquitoes distinguished by holding the body parallel to the resting surface
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02240275-a:
of textiles; having parallel raised lines
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02244065-a:
having thin parallel channels
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02244198-a:
shaped into alternating parallel grooves and ridges
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02709036-a:
having two cylindrical surfaces usually with parallel axes
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02856362-n:
a file with parallel edges
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02980625-n:
(chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard
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02981792-n:
a sailboat with two parallel hulls held together by single deck
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02986160-n:
a bridge over a ditch consisting of parallel metal bars that allow pedestrians and vehicles to pass, but not cattle
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03070587-n:
optical device consisting of a tube containing a convex achromatic lens at one end and a slit at the other with the slit at the focus of the lens; light rays leave the slit as a parallel beam
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03084834-n:
a tomograph that constructs a 3-D model of an object by combining parallel planes
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03112431-n:
usually galvanized sheet iron or sheet steel shaped into straight parallel ridges and hollows
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03127024-n:
a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle
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03137044-n:
metal block that connects to a piston; it slides on parallel guides and moves a connecting rod back and forth
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03144729-a:
(of pitches) made with the arm moving parallel to the ground
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03194538-n:
optical device consisting of a surface with many parallel grooves in it; disperses a beam of light (or other electromagnetic radiation) into its wavelengths to produce its spectrum
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03215337-n:
a lens such that a parallel beam of light passing through it is caused to diverge or spread out
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03279508-n:
a microscope that is similar in purpose to a light microscope but achieves much greater resolving power by using a parallel beam of electrons to illuminate the object instead of a beam of light
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03293863-n:
a telescope whose mounting has only two axes of motion, one parallel to the Earth's axis and the other one at right angles to it
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03398775-n:
a local road that runs parallel to an expressway and allows local traffic to gain access to property
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03415626-n:
a power saw that has several parallel blades making simultaneous cuts
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03415868-n:
the convergence of two parallel railroad tracks in a narrow place; the inner rails cross and run parallel and then diverge so a train remains on its own tracks at all times
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03451120-n:
a bar attached parallel to a wall to provide a handgrip for steadying yourself
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03454707-n:
a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air
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a cooking utensil of parallel metal bars; used to grill fish or meat
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03502897-n:
a framing member crossing and supporting the ends of joists, studs, or rafters so as to transfer their weight to parallel joists, studs, or rafters
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03514693-n:
a stitch in which parallel threads are drawn and exposed threads are caught together in groups
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03611314-n:
optical device consisting of a transparent cell with two electrodes between two polarizing media; passes light only if the two planes of polarization are parallel; used as a high-speed shutter or to modulate a laser beam
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03632277-n:
steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
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03692676-n:
one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain
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03702440-n:
a vise with two parallel iron jaws and a wide opening below
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03848168-n:
a wrench having parallel jaws at fixed separation (often on both ends of the handle)
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03861271-n:
a stabilizer for a canoe; spars attach to a shaped log or float parallel to the hull
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03884397-n:
a primitive wind instrument consisting of several parallel pipes bound together
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03888022-n:
a concave reflector used to produce a parallel beam when the source is placed at its focus or to focus an incoming parallel beam
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03888605-n:
gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden rods supported on uprights
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03896628-n:
a type of LCD display used for some portable computers; parallel wires run both vertically and horizontally and pixels are turned on when the wires intersecting at that pixel are both energized
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04033082-n:
wharf usually built parallel to the shoreline
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04045644-n:
one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof
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04054795-n:
the rectangular formation of parallel scanning lines that guide the electron beam on a television screen or a computer monitor
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04158250-n:
an edge tool for cutting grass; has a long handle that must be held with both hands and a curved blade that moves parallel to the ground
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04430475-n:
a bearing designed to take thrusts parallel to the axis of revolution
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04463983-n:
a pair of parallel rails providing a runway for wheels
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04483307-n:
a fast sailboat with 3 parallel hulls
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04493259-n:
a square used by draftsmen to draw parallel lines
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04503155-n:
a cloth with parallel diagonal lines or ribs
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04503269-n:
a weave used to produce the effect of parallel diagonal ribs
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04676959-n:
the appearance of a point on the horizon at which parallel lines converge
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05066333-n:
the property of being neither parallel nor perpendicular, but at a slanting angle
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05077146-n:
the spatial property possessed by an arrangement or position of things in a straight line or in parallel lines
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05079474-n:
the quality of being parallel to the horizon
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any of several curved parallel veins accompanying arteries of the same name
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08567600-n:
a geographical area in central New York State that is named for a series of narrow glacial lakes that lie parallel in a north-south direction
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08595531-n:
the angular distance between an imaginary line around a heavenly body parallel to its equator and the equator itself
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08595720-n:
an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
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08595958-n:
an imaginary line around the moon parallel to its equator
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08650677-n:
line parallel to the goal lines where football linesmen line up at the start of each play in American football
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08654127-n:
in football; line parallel to the goal lines indicating position on the field
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08657249-n:
one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock)
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08681422-n:
in a direction parallel with lines of latitude
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08681534-n:
in a direction parallel with lines of longitude
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a barrier island running parallel to the North Carolina shore
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09214760-n:
a long narrow sandy island (wider than a reef) running parallel to the shore
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09214916-n:
a long coral reef near and parallel to the shore
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09257563-n:
(physics) something joined by two equal and opposite forces that act along parallel lines
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09434469-n:
a mountain range in northwestern Mexico that runs south from Arizona parallel to the Pacific coastline
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09434661-n:
a mountain range in northeastern Mexico the runs parallel to the coastline of the Gulf of Mexico
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11428379-n:
a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation
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magnetic field creates parallel but opposing spins; varies with temperature
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a luminous halo parallel to the horizon at the altitude of the sun; caused by ice crystals in the atmosphere
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11503482-n:
splitting a ray into two parallel rays polarized perpendicularly
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(physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves
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11521824-n:
nonturbulent streamline flow in parallel layers (laminae)
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11667562-n:
comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with a single cotyledon and parallel-veined leaves: includes grasses and lilies and palms and orchids; divided into four subclasses or superorders: Alismatidae; Arecidae; Commelinidae; and Liliidae
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family of tropical evergreen trees and shrubs with thick shining parallel-veined leaves
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a simple leaf that is rounded at each end with parallel sides
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a leaf whose veins run in parallel from the stem
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13865298-n:
a solid bounded by a cylindrical surface and two parallel planes (the bases)
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a pair of parallel helices intertwined about a common axis
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a quadrilateral whose opposite sides are both parallel and equal in length
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a quadrilateral with no parallel sides
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a quadrilateral with two parallel sides
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a polyhedron with two congruent and parallel faces (the bases) and whose lateral faces are parallelograms
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13886371-n:
a plane curve formed by the intersection of a right circular cone and a plane parallel to an element of the curve
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a surface having parabolic sections parallel to a single coordinate axis and elliptic sections perpendicular to that axis
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the perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to the opposite vertex (or side if parallel)
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13899804-n:
a surface generated by rotating a parallel line around a fixed line
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13908348-n:
any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as: the scratches left by a glacier on rocks or the streaks or ridges in muscle tissue
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13917457-n:
a truncated cone or pyramid; the part that is left when a cone or pyramid is cut by a plane parallel to the base and the apical part is removed
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a polyhedron whose vertices all lie in one or the other of two parallel planes; the faces that lie in those planes are the bases of the prismatoid
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15019972-n:
an onyx characterized by parallel layers of sard and a different colored mineral
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