The phrase "a parallel competition" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a competition that runs alongside another, often in a similar context or field.
Example: "The event featured a parallel competition for amateur chefs, allowing them to showcase their skills alongside the professionals."
Alternatives: "simultaneous contest" or "concurrent competition".
First, to the chagrin of local carnivores, organisers had the temerity to introduce a parallel competition for "southern types" who like to put things called vegetables in their pies.
The RFU had spent £650,000 on its innovative bid, which included a proposal to host a parallel competition for emerging nations, but mustered only one vote, from Canada, after being outflanked by France.
An additional $500 million will be devoted to a parallel competition among all states to raise the quality of early learning and child care programs and to increase families' access to them, federal officials said.
The initiative is a key part of the Obama administration's overall education strategy, but has been overshadowed by Race to the Top, a parallel competition that will culminate Tuesday when Mr. Duncan announces the dozen or so states that will share in $3.4 billion in grants.
Toward this end, the primary kinetic isotope effect for the C8 arylation of quinoline oxide was determined in an parallel competition experiment with 1 and 2,8- d2- 1 in CH3CO2H/H2O and CD3CO2D/D2O, respectively, to exclude the influence of the H/D exchange (eq 1).
Parallel competition experiments with 1 a and [D]- 1 a did not indicate any primary kinetic isotope effect (kH/ kD=1.2).
A parallel online competition is open to individuals who shoot for weekly prizes of $1,000 and, ultimately, a $50,000 grand prize.
"I think it's been possible because [disabled athletes] don't have a parallel Commonwealth competition, so Manchester has been very proactive, picking up the most well-developed sports and slotting them in".
Their parallel competition which they run for lamb legs "Glammies" does take into account some of these other metrics when weighting the entrants for their ranking within the competition.
For this assay, three parallel competition populations were established with flies derived from three different populations, one from Okayama (population F1 in additional file 1), one from Tokyo (population F2), and one from the Ivory Coast (population F3).
Competition in DLPFC might occur selectively in saccadic action space, but this might be complemented by parallel competitions in other regions in other reference frames.
