TIA's Glossary of Telecommunication Terms

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parallel port

A port through which two or more data bits are passed simultaneously, such as all the bits of an 8-bit byte, and that requires as many input channels as the number of bits that are to be handled simultaneously. Contrast with serial port. [From Weik '89]

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