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simultaneous
si·mul·ta·ne·ous
[
sm'l táynee əss,
sìmm'l táynee əss
]
adjective
Definition:
1.
at same time:
done, happening, or existing at the same time
2.
taking same variables:
describes equations that are satisfied by the same values of the variables
[
Mid-17th century. < medieval Latin
simultaneus
< Latin
simul
"at the same time," probably after late Latin
momentaneus
"momentary"
]
si·mul·ta·ne·i·ty
[
sm'ltə n ətee,
sìmm'l tə n ətee
]
noun
si·mul·ta·ne·ous·ly
[
sm'l táynee əsslee
]
adverb
si·mul·ta·ne·ous·ness
[
sm'l táynee əssnəss
]
noun
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