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subparallel
adjective
(alsosub-parallel)uk /ˌsʌbˈpær.ə.lel/ us /ˈsʌbˌper.ə.lel/
geology specialized
almost parallel:
Veining in the rock takes the form of subparallel quartz veins.
subparallel toThe fault line runs subparallel to the coastline for over 200 miles.
The rock is cut by a series of subparallel veins up to 2mm wide.
The gold is contained in quartz reefs sub-parallel with the regional strike of the sediments.
In geological terminology, a systematic joint is one with a sub-parallel orientation and regular spacing between the bodies of rock.
Geophysical analysis showed a number of shear zones subparallel to the zone in question.
To visit Mt Irvine, a different road must be used which traverses further north, running subparallel to the Bells Line.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Geometry: describing angles, lines & orientations
angle of incidence
angularity
antinode
asymptote
asymptotic
gradient
interior angle
multiaxial
non-coplanar
non-intersecting
non-planar
reflex
scalene triangle
shallow
sine
supplementary
triangulate
unbowed
vanishing point
vertically
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