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Parallel columns

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(Printing) two or more passages of reading matter printed side by side, for the purpose of emphasizing the similarity or discrepancy between them.

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These notes were published in parallel columns in The Boston Advertiser, October 19, 1876, and proved beyond question that the telephone was now a practical success.
The History of the Telephone by Casson, Herbert N. View in context
Note in four parallel columns, two for the romantic action and two for the others together, the events in the story which respectively are and are not presented on the stage.
A History of English Literature by Fletcher, Robert Huntington View in context
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