parallelism

• Nom désignant l'état de ce qui est parallèle ou la correspondance structurelle entre plusieurs éléments, utilisé notamment en grammaire, en rhétorique et en informatique.

A noun referring to the state of being parallel or corresponding in some way, often used in grammar, rhetoric, or computing to describe structural similarity.

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1. Correspondence or similarityB2formal

   The state of being similar or corresponding in some way, often in structure, position, or development.

   parallélisme (correspondance ou similarité)

   • There is a clear parallelism between the two historical events.
   • The author draws a parallelism between the characters' journeys.
   • Linguists study the parallelism in sentence structures across languages.

   Synonymesanalogycomparabilitycorrelationcorrespondenceequivalencelikenessparallelresemblancesimilarity

   Antonymesdifferencediscrepancydisparitydissimilaritydivergence

2. Rhetorical deviceC1formal

   The use of successive verbal constructions in poetry or prose which correspond in grammatical structure, sound, or meaning.

   Parallélisme (figure de style)

   • The speech used parallelism to emphasize its main points.
   • 'I came, I saw, I conquered' is a famous example of parallelism.
   • Parallelism in poetry often creates a rhythmic effect.