simultaneous

adjective
UK: /ˌsɪməlˈteɪniəs/
US: /ˌsaɪməlˈteɪniəs/

  1. Happening or done at the same time.

    1. The two events were simultaneous.
    2. The translator listened to the speech and provided a simultaneous translation.

Synonyms

concurrent synchronous coincident simultaneous
simultaneous adverb

  1. At the same time.

    1. The doors opened simultaneous.
    2. She tried to do two things simultaneous, which split her concentration.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "simultaneous" is /ˌsɪməlˈteɪniəs/ in British English and /ˌsaɪməlˈteɪniəs/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "simultaneous": concurrent, synchronous, coincident, simultaneous.

Example usage of "simultaneous": "The two events were simultaneous.". More examples on the page.