Definition of SIMULTANEITY

simultaneity

Plural: simultaneities

Noun

  • happening or existing or done at the same time
  • The quality or state of being simultaneous; simultaneousness.
  • More than one complete musical texture occurring at the same time. This first appeared in the music of Charles Ives, and is common in the music of Conlon Nancarrow, and others.

Origin / Etymology

From simultane(ous) + -ity. Compare French simultanéité.

Scrabble Score: 17

simultaneity: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
simultaneity: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
simultaneity: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

simultaneity: valid Words With Friends Word