simultaneously

[sahy-muhl-tey-nee-uhs-lee]

adverb

1. at the same time.

   By moving the chicken coop every day, we simultaneously provide the birds with fresh food and sanitary living conditions.

Other Word Forms

• nonsimultaneously adverb
• unsimultaneously adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of simultaneously¹

simultaneous ( def. ) + -ly

Example Sentences

Her passion is the kind that simultaneously consumes and fuels her.

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Sometimes, multiple flash protests erupt simultaneously in different parts of Dhaka.

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Its music also topped the US singles and albums charts, becoming the first soundtrack in history to have four songs simultaneously in the US top 10, something not even Saturday Night Fever could achieve.

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Your ability to make the case for Canadian energy while simultaneously explaining why most investors are too scared to touch it is exactly why I read your column.

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“Still, others have pushed back on the execution risk,” the analysts write, noting that building out Southeast and Texas branches while simultaneously retaining talent and cutting 35% of expenses is a full plate.

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Related Words

• together