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[ sahy-muh l-tey -nee-uh s, sim-uh l- ] SHOW IPA
/ ˌsaɪ məlˈteɪ ni əs, ˌsɪm əl- / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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adjective existing, occurring, or operating at the same time; concurrent: simultaneous movements; simultaneous translation.
Origin of simultaneous First recorded in 1650–60; from Latin simul “together” (see similar) + (instan)taneous
SYNONYMS FOR simultaneous synchronous, coincident.
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OTHER WORDS FROM simultaneous si·mul·ta·ne·ous·ly, adverb si·mul·ta·ne·ous·ness, si·mul·ta·ne·i·ty [sahy-muh l-tuh -nee -i-tee, sim-uh l-], /ˌsaɪ məl təˈni ɪ ti, ˌsɪm əl-/, noun non·si·mul·ta·ne·ous, adjective un·si·mul·ta·ne·ous, adjective un·si·mul·ta·ne·ous·ness, noun
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Words nearby simultaneous simulation, simulator, simulcast, Simulium, simultanagnosia, simultaneous , simultaneous equations, simultaneously, SIMV, simvastatin, sin
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So the secret and simultaneous nature of the talks should mitigate this first concern.
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The simultaneous passage through great emotions welds souls, and begets the strongest of all forms of love.
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With a swift, simultaneous movement McKay and Knowlton put their hands on his forehead.
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When one event is earlier than, but not simultaneous with another, we shall say that it “wholly precedes” the other.
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This is done by collecting all hands at the point aground, and then by a simultaneous rush reaching the part afloat.
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She looked at once so frightened, so eager, and so pretty that her sisters broke into a simultaneous murmur of sympathy.
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British Dictionary definitions for simultaneous / (ˌsɪməlˈteɪnɪəs , US ˌsaɪməlˈteɪnɪəs ) /
adjective occurring, existing, or operating at the same time; concurrent
noun chess a display in which one player plays a number of opponents at once, walking from board to board Sometimes shortened to: simul
Derived forms of simultaneous simultaneously , adverb simultaneousness or simultaneity (ˌsɪməltəˈniːɪtɪ , US ˌsaɪməltəˈniːɪtɪ ), noun Word Origin for simultaneous C17: formed on the model of instantaneous from Latin simul at the same time, together
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Words related to simultaneous concurrent, accompanying, agreeing, coeval, coincident, contemporary, dead heat, synchronous, coetaneous, coexistent, contemporaneous, synchronic, at the same time, coexisting, coinciding, concurring, synchronal