Half and Parallel

Half

Half noun - Either of a pair matched in one or more qualities.

Usage example: it's the bottom half of the ninth inning, and the Yankees are up at bat

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Parallel and half are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Parallel" instead a noun "Half".

Nearby Word: halve

Parallel noun - One that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value.

Usage example: an advance that is without parallel in the history of virology

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Half and parallel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Half" instead a noun "Parallel".

Nearby Words: parallelize, parallelism, paralleled, paralleling, parallelise

good	good half	good parallel
physical	physical half	physical parallel
single	single half	single parallel
blue	blue half	blue parallel
Other adjectives: main, different.

Abe no Seimei, a surprisingly close parallel to Merlin, was reputed to be half Kitsune.

Source: Half-Human Hybrid
Half-Life has a similar premise: Xen is a parallel dimension that looks as if bits of planet and atmosphere, as well as predatory xenofauna, were transported there at random.

Source: Hyperspace Is a Scary Place
Final Fantasy V, each of the two parallel worlds has one half of an ancient book.

Source: Two Halves Make a Plot

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