parallel operation
ˈpærəˌlɛl ˌɒpəˈreɪʃən
Definition

Definition of parallel operation - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
computersTECH.when two or more tasks run at the same timeTECH.
  • Parallel operation allows faster processing in computers.
concurrent operation simultaneous operation
2.
technologyTECH.coordination of tasks to work at the same timeTECH.
  • Parallel operation of the machines increased production efficiency.
simultaneous operation
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Expressions with parallel

without paralleladj.
unmatched in quality or excellence
Her talent is without parallel in the music industry.
draw a parallelv.
compare two things to show similarities
The teacher drew a parallel between the two historical events.
have no parallelv.
be unmatched or unique in a specific context
Her talent has no parallel in the industry.
parallel-parkv.
park a car parallel to the road
She learned to parallel-park during her driving lessons.
in paralleladv.
happening at the same time
The two events occurred in parallel.
parallel parkingn.
parking a vehicle parallel to the road between two cars
He struggled with parallel parking during his driving test..

Expressions with operation

shoestring operationn.
business run with very little money
The startup was a shoestring operation from the beginning.
sting operationn.
covert operation to expose illegal activities
An undercover sting operation revealed the corruption in the company.
false flag operationn.
deceptive act to disguise true responsibility
The attack was a false flag operation to blame the rebels.
it's a seat-of-the-pants operationexp.
run by guessing and quick choices, not careful planning
With no schedule or budget, it's a seat-of-the-pants operation.
theatre of operationn.
area where significant activities occur
The city became a theatre of operation for cultural events.
hours of operationn.
times when a place or service is open for people
The bank's hours of operation are listed on its website.
in operationadj.
currently functioning or being used
The new factory is now in operation..
operation on holdn.
planned activity temporarily stopped
The construction project is an operation on hold due to funding issues.
in full operationadj.
working completely and as intended without any problems
The factory is in full operation after the repairs.
machine operationn.
the act of using a machine
He learned the machine operation quickly.

Terms related to parallel operation

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parallelismparallelizeconcurrencymultitaskingsimultaneitysynchronizationalignmentcollaborationcoordinationharmonyintegration

Examples of parallel operation in a sentence

  • Engineers improved the system's efficiency through parallel operation.
  • The parallel operation of servers ensures minimal downtime.
  • In computing, parallel operation allows for faster data processing.

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  1. French:exécution parallèle, fonctionnement en parallèle, ...
  2. German:Parallelbetrieb, paralleler Betrieb, ...
  3. Italian:operazione parallela, funzionamento in parallelo, ...
  4. Spanish:operación en paralelo, ...
  5. Portuguese:operação paralela, operação em paralelo, ...
  6. Chinese:并行操作, 平行运作, ...
  7. Japanese:並列処理, 並列運転, ...
  8. Arabic:تَشْغِيل مُتَوَازٍ, عَمَل مُتَوَازٍ, ...
  9. Hebrew:הַפְעָלָה מַקְבִּילָה, הַפְעָלָה בְּמַקְבִּיל, ...
  10. Russian:параллельная обработка, параллельная работа, ...
  11. Ukrainian:паралельна робота, ...
  12. Hindi:समानांतर संचालन, ...

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