nonsimultaneous

adjective

non·​si·​mul·​ta·​neous ˌnän-ˌsī-məl-ˈtā-nē-əs How to pronounce nonsimultaneous (audio)
-nyəs,
 also  -ˌsi-
: not existing or occurring at the same time : not simultaneous
nonsimultaneous events
nonsimultaneous transactions

Word History

First Known Use

1890, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of nonsimultaneous was in 1890

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“Nonsimultaneous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonsimultaneous. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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