Simultaneous Definition

sīməl-tānē-əs, sĭməl-
adjective
Occurring, done, existing, etc. together or at the same time.
Webster's New World
Containing variables for which there are values that can satisfy all the equations.
Simultaneous equations.
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Origin of Simultaneous

  • From Medieval Latin simultaneus, from simultim (“at the same time, extended"), from Latin simul (“together, at the same time"); compare similar.

    From Wiktionary

  • Latin simul at the same time sem-1 in Indo-European roots English -taneous (as in instantaneous)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Simultaneous Sentence Examples

  • If the two things are different, they are either simultaneous or in succession.

  • The simultaneous system of two quadratic forms ai, ay, say f and 0, consists of six forms, viz.

  • Heating or exposure to sunlight reduces it to the red oxide; it fires when ground with sulphur, and oxidizes ammonia to nitric acid, with the simultaneous formation of ammonium nitrate.

  • The only new problem introduced is the simultaneous transmission of two messages in the same direction; this is sometimes ruplex called " diplex transmission."

  • This can be done through simultaneous memberships, or by using one site for a while before moving to another.

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Words Starting With

SSISIM

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SUSOUS

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Words Starting With S and Ending With S

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