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simultaneous

adjective

si·​mul·​ta·​neous ˌsī-məl-ˈtā-nē-əs How to pronounce simultaneous (audio)
-nyəs,
 also  ˌsi-
1
: existing or occurring at the same time : exactly coincident
2
: satisfied by the same values of the variables
simultaneous equations
simultaneity
ˌsī-məl-tə-ˈnē-ə-tē
-ˈnā-
 also  ˌsi-
noun
simultaneously
ˌsī-məl-ˈtā-nē-əs-lē How to pronounce simultaneous (audio)
-nyəs-
 also  ˌsi-
adverb
simultaneousness noun
Choose the Right Synonym for simultaneous

contemporary, contemporaneous, coeval, synchronous, simultaneous, coincident mean existing or occurring at the same time.

contemporary is likely to apply to people and what relates to them.

Abraham Lincoln was contemporary with Charles Darwin

contemporaneous is more often applied to events than to people.

contemporaneous accounts of the kidnapping

coeval refers usually to periods, ages, eras, eons.

two stars thought to be coeval

synchronous implies exact correspondence in time and especially in periodic intervals.

synchronous timepieces

simultaneous implies correspondence in a moment of time.

the two shots were simultaneous

coincident is applied to events and may be used in order to avoid implication of causal relationship.

the end of World War II was coincident with a great vintage year

Example Sentences

The two gunshots were simultaneous. a simultaneous release of the movie and its soundtrack on CD
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Word History

Etymology

Latin simul at the same time + English -taneous (as in instantaneous) — more at same

First Known Use

circa 1660, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of simultaneous was circa 1660

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