parallelism
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The team anticipates further enhancement in computing parallelism in the future, by exploiting more degrees of freedom of light, such as polarization and mode multiplexing.
From Science Daily • Oct. 19, 2023
This "higher-dimensional" processing is enabled by exploiting multiple different radio frequencies to encode the data, propelling parallelism to a level far beyond that previously achieved.
From Science Daily • Oct. 19, 2023
“There is no hard and fast rule on number of reiterations needed to produce retention. Concise, vividly phrased messages that employ parallelism and alliteration are more readily remembered.”
From Seattle Times • Aug. 3, 2023
There’s a satisfying parallelism to the dynamics between the two pairs — the chemistry, the witty repartee, the heartbreak one character offers, intentionally or unintentionally, to another.
From New York Times • Oct. 3, 2022
Structural parallelism works not just in poetic and hortatory passages but also in ordinary expository prose.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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