Parallelly

B2 16+

Pronunciation: /ˈpærəˌlɛli/

Definitions of parallelly

adverb in a parallel manner

Example Sentences

A1 She walked parallelly to the river, keeping a safe distance.

A2 The two roads run parallelly for several miles before diverging.

B1 The project teams worked parallelly to meet the deadline.

B2 The two companies are operating parallelly in the market, offering similar products.

C1 The two political parties are running parallelly in their campaigns, each with their own agenda.

C2 The two artists are working parallelly on a collaborative project, combining their unique styles.

Examples of parallelly in a Sentence

formal The two projects are running parallelly to ensure efficient completion.

informal I'm working on two assignments parallelly to get them done faster.

slang I'm juggling multiple tasks parallelly right now.

figurative Her thoughts were running parallelly, making it hard for her to focus on one thing at a time.

Grammatical Forms of parallelly

past tense

paralleled

plural

parallelly

comparative

more parallelly

superlative

most parallelly

present tense

parallel

future tense

will parallel

perfect tense

have paralleled

continuous tense

is paralleling

singular

parallelly

positive degree

parallelly

infinitive

to parallel

gerund

paralleling

participle

paralleling

Origin and Evolution of parallelly

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'parallelly' is derived from the adverb 'parallel' which comes from the Latin word 'parallellus' meaning 'beside one another'.
Evolution of the word: Initially used in the 17th century to describe objects or lines that are parallel to each other, the word 'parallelly' has evolved to also convey the idea of occurring at the same time or in a similar manner.