parallel

US /ˈpɛrəˌlɛl/

Definition

being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

The two teams are working on parallel projects in different cities.

similarmarked by correspondence or resemblance
correspondingbe compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
equivalenta person or thing equal to another in value or measure or force or effect or significance etc

Easy run parallel to the road
to operate, manage, or execute regarding parallel to the road
Medium draw a clear parallel between events
to compose, extract, or formulate regarding a clear parallel between events
Hard unprecedented crisis without parallel
describing unprecedented crisis without parallel (having no precedent; novel)
Very Hard run in parallel tracks without meeting
to operate, manage, or execute regarding in parallel tracks without meeting

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