What does simultaneous mean?

Definitions for simultaneous
ˌsaɪ məlˈteɪ ni əs, ˌsɪm əl-si·mul·ta·ne·ous

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. coincident, coincidental, coinciding, concurrent, co-occurrent, cooccurring, simultaneousadjective

    occurring or operating at the same time

    "a series of coincident events"

Wiktionary

  1. simultaneousadjective

    Occurring or transpiring at the same time.

  2. Etymology: From simultaneus, from simultim, from simul; compare similar.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Simultaneousadjective

    Acting together; existing at the same time.

    Etymology: simultaneus, Latin.

    If the parts may all change places at the same time, without any respect of priority or posteriority to each other’s motion, why may not bullets, closely crouded in a box, move by a like mutual and simultaneous exchange? Joseph Glanvill.

ChatGPT

  1. simultaneous

    Simultaneous refers to two or more events or actions occurring or existing at the same exact time period. It implies a concurrent, parallel, or side-by-side happening of things.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Simultaneousadjective

    existing, happening, or done, at the same time; as, simultaneous events

  2. Etymology: [LL. simultim at the same time, fr. L. simul. See Simulate.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Simultaneous

    sim-ul-t#x101;′nē-us, adj. acting, existing, or happening at the same time: (math.) satisfied by the same values of the variables or unknown quantities—of a set of equations.—ns. Simultanē′ity, Simultā′neousness.—adv. Simultā′neously. [Low L. simultaneus—L. simul, at the same time.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of simultaneous in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of simultaneous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of simultaneous in a Sentence

  1. Courtney Finnerty:

    We debated over whether to post vaccine selfies, because our comorbidities allowed us to get it sooner than some friends who are also anxious to get it. Since everybody couldn't get it at once, I felt simultaneous relief and guilt, because I knew so many others were waiting.

  2. Warwick Grigor:

    Had it not been for the simultaneous fall in the Australian dollar, the market reaction would have been greater.

  3. Milagros Paz:

    It was all very confusing. There were simultaneous lootings in different parts of Cumana. They looted more than 100 establishments.

  4. Warwick Grigor:

    Gold has been on the back foot for a month now, had it not been for the simultaneous fall in the Australian dollar, the market reaction would have been greater.

  5. Nancy Pelosi:

    When we lift the caps, then we can talk about lifting the debt ceiling. But that would have to come second or simultaneous. But not before lifting the caps.

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