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Parallel sides are sides that (in a plane) do not meet whereas sides which are not parallel do meet at some point at an angle greater than 0°.

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If you extend the parallel sides they will never meet, no matter how long you make them. If you do that with non-parallel sides, the two lines will eventually meet.

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