1.
in parallel; concurrently; alongside
Doing multiple things at the same time, or a process running simultaneously with another.
二つの作業を並行して進めた。
I worked on two tasks in parallel.
開発とテストを並行して行っている。
Development and testing are being carried out concurrently.
本業と並行して、副業のウェブサイトも運営している。
Alongside my main job, I also run a side-business website.
USAGE:
並行して is the て-form of 並行する (to run in parallel). It is used adverbially to describe simultaneous actions. The base noun 並行 can also be used as a no-adjective: 並行の作業 (parallel tasks).
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- ~と並行して (alongside ~, in parallel with ~)
- 並行して進める (to advance concurrently)
- 並行輸入 (parallel import)