parallels

Phonetic Respelling: [ par-uh-lel, -luhl ]

Definition:

v. to be like or equal to; to lie or run or move in the same direction but always the same distance apart

Sentence:

The movie parallels the book. OR The highway parallels the railroad tracks.

More example sentences:

The movie parallels the book. OR The highway parallels the railroad tracks.

Hear it

The highway parallels the railroad tracks.

Hear it

Which book does Mary read where she feels the main character parallels her own experience?

Hear it

Synonyms:

is like; agrees with; equals; is similar

Antonyms:

differsfrom