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simultaneity

[sahy-muhl-tuh-nee-i-tee, sim-uhl-, -ney-] / ˌsaɪ məl təˈni ɪ ti, ˌsɪm əl-, -ˈneɪ- /
NOUN
concurrence
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In the meantime, we need realistic strategies for coping with simultaneity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

“This album is an exploration of the simultaneity of human emotions,” she wrote of last year’s “Fatigue,” “the audacity of joy in the wake of grief, disappointment in the face of accomplishment.”

From Washington Post • Sep. 28, 2022

This simultaneity of emotion and experience has been all but unavoidable these last two years.

From New York Times • Jan. 25, 2022

About midway, Nolan spectacularly ramps up this backward-forward simultaneity: a battle sequences involves a “temporal pincer movement,” with two army detachments working together, but in different directions in time.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2020

The problems of simultaneity do not apply to sound as they do to light because sound is propagated through some material medium, usually air.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan