Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

parallel-paths

noun
/ˈpær.ə.lel pæθs/
Definition
A course or track that runs alongside another, maintaining the same distance and direction without converging or diverging.
Examples
  • In the development of the internet and mobile technology, the two have followed parallel-paths, evolving side by side.
  • The two teams worked on parallel-paths to ensure the project met its deadlines.
  • The artists’ careers followed parallel-paths, even though they began in different countries.
Meaning
In a broader context, ‘parallel-paths’ can refer to situations, ideas, or processes that occur simultaneously yet independently, often leading to similar outcomes or developments.
Synonyms
  • Concurrent routes
  • Simultaneous paths
  • Side-by-side courses
  • Equidistant pathways