AT THE SAME TIME Synonyms: 17 Similar Words

at the same time

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Definition of at the same time

as in however

in spite of that She was really tired of cleaning up after her brother, but at the same time, she continued to do it.

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Recent Examples of at the same time Every night, Pereyra listened at the same time, hoping to receive a brief update from his family members, most of whom worked on ranches scattered across thousands of square miles. — Jordan Salama, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2026 In late October and early November, both streams are active at the same time, potentially producing around 10 Taurids per hour under clear, moon-free conditions. — Jamie Carter, Space.com, 12 Oct. 2026 At some point, the Rams aim to have all of their pass rushers available at the same time. — Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2026 Southall is a resort unlike others, luxury and casual at the same time, of Tennessee but also of the world. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for at the same time

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“At the same time.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/at%20the%20same%20time. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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