simultaneous

word

Definition

Happening or done at exactly the same time as something else.

Usage & Nuances

Formal and often used in technical, academic, or precise descriptions. Common collocations: 'simultaneous translation', 'simultaneous events', 'simultaneous arrival'. Not used to describe casual multitasking.

Spanish: simultáneo Portuguese (BR): simultâneo Portuguese (PT): simultâneo Chinese (Simplified): 同时的 Chinese (Traditional): 同時的 Hindi: समान समय का - एकसाथ होने वाला Arabic: متزامن

Example Sentences

The two alarms rang at simultaneous times.

basic

The conference featured simultaneous translation in four languages.

basic

Simultaneous events can be hard to manage.

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Their simultaneous laughter filled the room.

natural

The chef prepared simultaneous dishes for the big order.

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It's impressive how simultaneous their reactions were.

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