Concurrently

adv

adv ·4 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a concurrent manner; at the same time. not-comparable

    "For the next four years Mr. Johnson continued building 2-4-0 express passenger engines, thus continuing the Kirtley practice, but from 1882 onwards he built all his express engines with the 4-4-0 or the 4-2-2 wheel arrangement, the two types being put in service concurrently between the years of 1887 and 1900."

Adverb
  1. 1
    overlapping in duration wordnet

Example

More examples

"Sami is serving his sentences concurrently."

Etymology

From concurrent + -ly.

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