ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Antiparallel

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Antiparallel is an adjective meaning (mathematics) (of vectors) Parallel but in opposite directions.

Meaning

(mathematics) (of vectors) Parallel but in opposite directions.

More Meanings

  1. (geometry) A line that forms equal angles with two other lines, but in opposite directions.

Word Forms

Synonyms for antiparallel

Depending on context, synonyms include parallel.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include parallel, pseudoparallel, antipodal, orthogonal, antonymous, teleparallel.

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