subparallel

[sʌbpærəlel]

subparallel Definition

• 1. almost parallel; having a slight inclination or divergence
• 2. occurring or existing below the parallel

Using subparallel: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "subparallel" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The subparallel lines never meet.

• Example

  The subparallel ridges of the mountain range are breathtaking.

• Example

  The subparallel veins in the leaf are clearly visible under the microscope.

subparallel Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for subparallel

• subordinate
• nearly parallel
• slightly divergent

Antonyms for subparallel

• intersecting
• diverging
• crossing

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Summary: subparallel in Brief

'Subparallel' [sʌbpærəlel] describes lines, ridges, or veins that are almost parallel but have a slight inclination or divergence. It can also refer to things that exist below the parallel. Examples include 'The subparallel lines never meet.' and 'The subparallel ridges of the mountain range are breathtaking.'