used to describe an event or situation that happens at the same time as and/or is similar to another one:
Parallelism
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Similarity of construction or meaning of clauses
placed side by side, especially clauses expressing the same sentiment
with slight modifications, as is common in Hebrew poetry; e. g.: --//At
her feet he bowed, he fell:/Where he bowed, there he fell down dead.
Judg. v. 27.
Parallelism meaning & definition 1 of Parallelism.
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the use of matching sentence structure, phrases, or longer parts so as to balance ideas of equal importance
Parallelism meaning & definition 2 of Parallelism.
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The state of being parallel or of corresponding in some way.
Parallelism meaning & definition 3 of Parallelism.
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