parallelize

English

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Etymology

parallel +‎ -ize

Verb

parallelize (third-person singular simple present parallelizes, present participle parallelizing, simple past and past participle parallelized)

  1. To make parallel (to each other).
    Care must be taken lest the machine parallelize the fibers.
    The programmers had to learn how to parallelize their algorithms.
  2. To treat as if parallel; to draw parallels between.
    They erroneously parallelized the symptoms of the two diseases.
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