Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with parallel in American Collocation
parallel
noun
countable
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˈperəˌlel/
obvious
obvious
striking
This model offers a striking parallel to the situation in the Shetland Islands today.
close or exact
close
exact
The word ‘Weltanschauung’ has no exact parallel in English.
draw
find
note
reveal
see
suggest
Dufton draws interesting parallels between the treatment and education of the deaf in Paris, Dresden and Prague.
The film, though set in the past, reveals obvious parallels with our own times.