What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
parallelised
Example
The code was parallelised to improve its performance. [parallelised: verb]
Example
The artist parallelised the lines in the painting to create a sense of depth. [parallelised: past tense]
parallelized
Example
The code was parallelized to improve its performance. [parallelized: verb]
Example
The artist parallelized the lines in the painting to create a sense of depth. [parallelized: past tense]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Parallelized is more commonly used in American English, while parallelised is more commonly used in British English.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between parallelised and parallelized?
Both parallelised and parallelized are equally formal and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
