English

Noun
en-noun

1. The state or condition of being parallel; agreement in direction, tendency, or character.
2. Agreement or similarity; resemblance; correspondence; analogy; likeness.
3. A parallel position; the relation of parallels.
4. grammar The juxtaposition of two or more identical or equivalent syntactic constructions, especially those expressing the same sentiment with slight modifications, introduced for rhetorical effect.
5. philosophy The doctrine that matter and mind do not causally interact but that physiological events in the brain or body nonetheless occur simultaneously with matching events in the mind.

Translations
trans-top|the state or condition of being parallel
Hungarian: párhuzamosság
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trans-top|agreement, similarity, resemblance
Hungarian: párhuzam, hasonlóság
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trans-top|a parallel position
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trans-top|grammar
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trans-top|philosophy
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trans-top|Translations to be categorized
Portuguese: paralelismo
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References
R:Century 1911
R:Webster 1913
Dictionary of Philosophy, Dagobert D. Runes (ed.), Philosophical Library, 1962. See: "Parallelism" by J. J. Rolbiecki, p. 225.

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