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simultaneous

Pronunciation: /ˌsɪm.əlˈteɪ̯.ni.əs/

The English word “simultaneous” has 2 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Happening at the same moment.
  2. To be solved for the same values of variables.

Etymology

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

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