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Parallel

/pˈɛrəˌlɛl/
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(adj) Equally distant from one another at all points.

It has no parallel.
The road is parallel to the river.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The two roads run ____ to each other for several miles before diverging at the crossroads.

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