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simultaneous

UK
/ˌsɪməlˈteɪnɪəs/
US
/ˌsɪməltˈeɪniəs/
simultaneousadjective
more simultaneous
Comp.
most simultaneous
Super.
UK
/ˌsɪməlˈteɪnɪəs/
US
/ˌsɪməltˈeɪniəs/
Translations
The simultaneous translation of the speech allowed everyone to understand it in their own language.
La traduction simultanée du discours a permis à chacun de le comprendre dans sa propre langue.
Definitions
Occurring, operating, or done at the same time.
The simultaneous translation of the speech allowed everyone to understand it in their own language.
Mathematics: (of equations) involving the same set of unknowns and intended to be solved together.
The students tackled the simultaneous equations during the algebra class.
Synonyms
simultaneity
concomitant
coinciding
synchronous
concurrent
Antonyms
sequential
asynchronous
simultaneousnoun
simultaneouses
pl
Countable, chiefly in chess: a simultaneous exhibition.
Translations
simultanéeEn échecs, partie jouée par un maître contre plusieurs adversaires à la fois.
The grandmaster gave a simultaneous last night, facing twenty club players at once.
Le grand maître a donné une simultanée hier soir, affrontant vingt joueurs de club à la fois.
Definitions
A simultaneous exhibition, especially in chess, where one player competes against several opponents at once.
The grandmaster gave a simultaneous against twenty club members.
simultaneousnoun
simultaneouses
pl
UK
/ˌsɪm.əlˈteɪ.ni.əs/
US
/ˌsaɪ.məlˈteɪ.ni.əs/
Used chiefly in chess jargon to mean a simultaneous exhibition.
Definitions
A chess exhibition in which a strong player plays multiple games at the same time against different opponents.
The grandmaster gave a simultaneous last night, facing twenty club players at once.
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