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1 a relationship or similarity between two things, especially things that exist or happen in different places or at different times
2 together with and at the same time as something else : 
She wanted to pursue her own career in parallel with her husband's.
in parallel with somebody/something
She wanted to pursue her own career in parallel with her husband's.3 be greater, better, worse etc than anything else : The poverty of hill farmers had no parallel.
have no parallel/be without parallel
The poverty of hill farmers had no parallel.4SG an imaginary line drawn on a map of the Earth, that is parallel to the equator : the 38th parallel
the 38th parallel
