What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
parallelise
Example
We need to parallelise the pipes to ensure proper water flow. [parallelise: verb]
Example
The designer decided to parallelise the lines in the artwork for a more symmetrical look. [parallelise: verb]
parallelize
Example
The software engineer was able to parallelize the code to improve its performance. [parallelize: verb]
Example
The electrician had to parallelize the wiring to ensure even distribution of power. [parallelize: verb]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Parallelize is more commonly used than parallelise in everyday language, especially in technical or specialized contexts.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between parallelise and parallelize?
Both parallelise and parallelize are technical terms and are generally used in formal or specialized contexts.
