Vocabulary
Simultaneous
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
occurring, operating, or done at the same time.
Urdu meaning
بیک وقت، ایک ساتھ، ایک ہی وقت میں
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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Given the cross-provincial nature of the riverine belt it would have been better had the two coordinated more closely and launched simultaneous operations in their jurisdictions to end this shared menace.
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Riverine criminals
— 2026-01-09
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RAXAUL: At nine points in `the soft underbelly` of Nepal, Nepali Congress volunteer forces were today [Nov 11] making a simultaneous assault aimed at the overthrow of the Rana regime in this ...
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Seventy-five years ago Parallel government
— 2025-11-12
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The simultaneous affirmation of two beliefs that seem contradictory is precisely the moment when the reader realises that what is mirrored in the poetry before him is the paradoxical nature of his ownexperience.
Dawn Editorials —
Paradoxical Iqbal
— 2025-09-12
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Yet, the simultaneous month-on-month decline of 3.67pc underscores the brittleness of this recovery.
Dawn Editorials —
No easy path
— 2025-08-18
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They were reported to be massing most of the strength of seven divisions again supported by fighter planes for simultaneous assaults on the ...
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Seventy-five years ago North`s latest push
— 2025-08-06
Synonyms
concurrent, happening at the same time, done at the same time, contemporaneous, concomitant.
Curator example
“a simultaneous withdrawal of troops”
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