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1. parallel
adjective. ['ˈpɛrəˌlɛl'] being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting.
Antonyms
Etymology
- παράλληλος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
Rhymes with Parallel Circuit
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Sentences with parallel-circuit
1. Noun Phrase
In a parallel circuit, the voltage across each component is the same.
2. Noun Phrase
By contrast, a parallel circuit has the devices connected like the rungs of a ladder.
3. Noun Phrase
The equivalent resistance is always smaller than any of the individual resistances in a parallel circuit.
4. Noun Phrase
The branching nature of the parallel circuit can lead to complex design issues and other disadvantages.
2. parallel
noun. ['ˈpɛrəˌlɛl'] something having the property of being analogous to something else.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- παράλληλος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. parallel
verb. ['ˈpɛrəˌlɛl'] be parallel to.
Antonyms
Etymology
- παράλληλος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
4. parallel
noun. ['ˈpɛrəˌlɛl'] an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator.
Antonyms
Etymology
- παράλληλος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
5. parallel
verb. ['ˈpɛrəˌlɛl'] make or place parallel to something.
Etymology
- παράλληλος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
6. parallel
adjective. ['ˈpɛrəˌlɛl'] of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- παράλληλος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
7. parallel
noun. ['ˈpɛrəˌlɛl'] (mathematics) one of a set of parallel geometric figures (parallel lines or planes).
Antonyms
Etymology
- παράλληλος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
8. parallel
verb. ['ˈpɛrəˌlɛl'] duplicate or match.
Antonyms
Etymology
- παράλληλος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
9. circuit
noun. ['ˈsɝːkət'] an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow.
Synonyms
- delay line
- thermionic tube
- data link
- open circuit
- condenser
- electrical shunt
- vacuum tube
- feedback circuit
- capacitor
- resonator
- shunt
- T-network
- closed circuit
- tube
- tank circuit
- wiring
- electrical device
- computer circuit
- pulse timing circuit
- electric circuit
- feedback loop
- short circuit
- bridged-T
- electrical circuit
- clipper
- electron tube
- limiter
- short
- squelch circuit
- electronic equipment
- thermionic vacuum tube
- bridge circuit
- choke coil
- link
- flip-flop
- thermionic valve
- choking coil
- series circuit
- relay
- resistance
- choke
- bypass
- squelcher
- squelch
- resistor
- resonant circuit
- loop
- electrical condenser
- bridge
- capacitance
Antonyms
Etymology
- circuit (Middle English (1100-1500))
- circuit (Old French (842-ca. 1400))