simultaneous
Prononciation : [ˌsɪməlˈteɪniəs]
Mot
Contexte : « time »
(adjective) when things happen at the same time. If two events happen together, they are simultaneous.
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The fireworks and the music started at the same time, so they were simultaneous.
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The rain and the thunder were not simultaneous; the rain started long before the thunder roared.
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Did the two trains leave the station simultaneously or at different times?
Contexte : « activities »
(adjective) referring to actions that are done at the same moment. For instance, if you are watching a movie and eating popcorn together, you are doing both activities simultaneously.
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She managed to do her homework and listen to music simultaneously.
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He couldn't walk and text simultaneously because he kept tripping.
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Can you think of a time when you were doing two things simultaneously?
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