Parallel
Parallel adjective - Having qualities in common.
Respective and parallel are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Respective" instead an adjective "Parallel".
Respective
Respective adjective - Not the same or shared.
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Synonyms for Respective
Parallel and respective are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Parallel" instead an adjective "Respective".
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In fact, for a period of about four months in 2016, Miz and Rusev's IC and US Championship reigns ran parallel to each other on their respective shows.
Source: Wrestling / Maryse -
To make the parallel clear, the film shows each of them floating face-down in water after their respective shootings.
Source: Film / McCabe & Mrs. Miller - Many Superman villains are top warriors in whatever respective cultures (alien worlds, mythology and legend, parallel dimensions) they come from and challenge Superman to prove their superiority.
Source: World's Best Warrior
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