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How do you spell Simultaneous?

Correct spelling

simultaneous

SIMULTANE + OUS. Think: same time.

Why is simultaneous spelled this way?

From Latin simul, at the same time. Something simultaneous happens at the same time as something else — parallel events sharing a moment.

Common misspellings of simultaneous

simultanoussimultanioussimulatenoussimultaenous

Example

The events were simultaneous.

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