Simultanément
Example: Les événements se sont produits simultanément dans plusieurs pays.
Definition
"Simultaneously" is an adverb that describes actions or events occurring at the exact same time. For example, in history, when events happen simultaneously in different countries, they unfold concurrently without any delay between them.
Etymology
The word "simultaneously" derives from the Latin 'simul', meaning 'at the same time'. It entered English through the French 'simultanément'. Did you know? The root 'simul' also influenced words like 'simulate' and 'simultaneous', all connected by the idea of togetherness or coincidence in time.
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