Word.ws English Dictionary

parallel played

parallel played is the simple past and past participle of parallel play.

Meaning of parallel play

Verb

parallel play (third-person singular simple present parallel plays, present participle parallel playing, simple past and past participle parallel played)

  1. To engage in this form of play.
    • I got some legos and parallel played, imitating her actions. Upon my entering her play she tried to engage me in the chase game again.1999, Deborah Abelman, Peer-mediated Intervention Strategies for Social Competency Skills of Preschoolers with Autism in Integrated Settings, page 68

See all 2 meanings of parallel play

Questions about parallel played

What is parallel played the simple past and past participle of?
Parallel played is the simple past and past participle of parallel play.

Words near parallel played in the dictionary

  1. parallel parked
  2. parallel parking
  3. parallel parkings
  4. parallel parks
  5. parallel play
  6. parallel played
  7. parallel playing
  8. parallel plays
  9. parallel port
  10. parallel ports
  11. parallel postulate

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: parallel played (page history and authors); parallel play (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “parallel played.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/parallel_played. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.