parallel operation

1. 1.

   the simultaneous execution of two or more operations

   Synonymssimultaneous operation

   Antonymsserial operation

   Broaderoperation

Questions about parallel operation

What does parallel operation mean?

parallel operation means "the simultaneous execution of two or more operations".

What is another word for parallel operation?

Close synonyms include simultaneous operation. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of parallel operation?

The recorded antonyms are serial operation.

Is parallel operation a common word?

parallel operation is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.