Definitions

at the same time

ADJECTIVE

simultaneous

Synonyms

STRONGEST

concurrent

WEAK

accompanying agreeing coetaneous coeval coexistent coexisting coincident coinciding concurring contemporaneous contemporary dead heat in sync synchronal synchronic synchronous with the beat

Antonyms

WEAK

asynchronous different divided following preceding separate

ADVERB

meantime

Synonyms

STRONGEST

interim

STRONG

interregnum interruption interval meanwhile recess while

WEAK

concurrently for now for the duration for the moment for then in the interim in the interval in the meanwhile simultaneously

CONJUNCTION

when

Synonyms

WEAK

albeit although at during howbeit immediately upon just after just as meanwhile much as whereas while

CONJUNCTION

while

Synonyms

WEAK

although during during the time in the time throughout the time whilst

Example Sentences

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Ahmed: There’s the idea that the universe is expanding in all directions at the same time.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“We will at the same time ensure that the celebration of the World Cup opening goes well, peacefully and calmly,” Ms. Sheinbaum said Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

In a video posted on Instagram, Turner said she was "so excited and so terrified at the same time" to be taking part in the show.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

"Pakistan has always strived for maintaining peace and stability in the region, but at the same time the safety and security of our citizens remains our top priority," he wrote on X.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“Never mind,” I backtrack, at the same time he says, “You.”

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

at the same time

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