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Parallelism

ˈparəlɛlɪz(ə)m

Parallelism definitions
noun
parallelism parallelisms
  1. the state of being parallel or of corresponding in some way

    "Greek thinkers who believed in the parallelism of microcosm and macrocosm"

    • the use of successive verbal constructions in poetry or prose which correspond in grammatical structure, sound, metre, meaning, etc.

      "parallelism suggests a connection of meaning through an echo of form"

    • the use of parallel processing

      "massive parallelism gives neural networks a high degree of fault tolerance"