並列|へいれつheiretsu[0]heiban (flat)
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- noun, suru verb, transitive verb, intransitive verbarranging in a line; standing in a row
- no-adjectiveparallel (electronics, computing, etc.)
Conjugation
| Dictionary form | 並列する(へいれつする) |
|---|---|
| Polite (masu) | 並列します(へいれつします) |
| Negative (nai) | 並列しない(へいれつしない) |
| polite (masen) | 並列しません(へいれつしません) |
| classical zu / nu | 並列せず・並列せぬ(へいれつせず・へいれつせぬ) |
| Past (ta) | 並列した(へいれつした) |
| polite (mashita) | 並列しました(へいれつしました) |
| Past negative (nakatta) | 並列しなかった(へいれつしなかった) |
| polite (masen deshita) | 並列しませんでした(へいれつしませんでした) |
| Te form | 並列して(へいれつして) |
| Potential | 並列できる(へいれつできる) |
| Passive | 並列される(へいれつされる) |
| Causative | 並列させる(へいれつさせる) |
| Causative passive | 並列させられる(へいれつさせられる) |
| Conditional (ba) | 並列すれば(へいれつすれば) |
| tara | 並列したら(へいれつしたら) |
| Volitional | 並列しよう(へいれつしよう) |
| polite (mashou) | 並列しましょう(へいれつしましょう) |
| Imperative | 並列しろ(へいれつしろ) |
Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.
- Synonym配列はいれつNeutralRefers to the state of items arranged in a set order, as in 「キー配列」; 「並列」 stresses being side by side or connected in parallel.
- Related配置はいちNeutralAssigning people or things to suitable positions, as in 「人員配置」; 「並列」 stresses side-by-side, parallel placement.
- Related整理せいりNeutralCovers organizing and putting things in order, with a broad range of uses; 「並列」 focuses on side-by-side, parallel arrangement.
- Related整頓せいとんNeutralTidying things up neatly, as in 「整理整頓」; 「並列」 stresses side-by-side, parallel arrangement.
- Related並べ方ならべかたNeutralThe method of arranging things, as in 「本の並べ方」; 「並列」 stresses side-by-side alignment or parallel connection.
- Related次序じじょWrittenWritten/formal prose for order or system; 「並列」 stresses side-by-side, parallel arrangement.
- Antonym直列ちょくれつNeutralAntonym in circuit wiring: elements connected one after another in series, the opposite of 「並列」 (parallel).
Use 「並列」 for side-by-side rows or parallel circuits, as in 「並列処理」「並列関係」. For ordered arrangements pick 「配列」, for staffing/layout 「配置」, for arranging methods 「並べ方」, for tidying 「整理」/「整頓」, and 「直列」 is the antonym for series.
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