Definition/Meaning of parallelism

• English - Noun: parallelism ( plural parallelisms ) The state or condition of being parallel; agreement in direction , tendency , or character . The state of being in agreement or similarity; resemblance , correspondence , analogy . 1946 , Bertrand Russell , History of Western Philosophy , I .29: Plutarch ( c . AD 46-120), in his Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans , traced a parallelism between the most…
• English - Etymology: From parallel +‎ -ism and from Late Latin parallelismus .
• English - Pronunciation: ( UK ) IPA (key) : /ˈpaɹəlɛlɪz(ə)m/
• English - References: parallelism in The Century Dictionary , The Century Co ., New York , 1911 parallelism in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary , G . & C . Merriam, 1913 Dictionary of Philosophy , Dagobert D . Runes (ed.), Philosophical Library , 1962. See: "Parallelism" by J . J . Rolbiecki, p . 225.