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Simultaneity vs Meantime - What's the difference?

simultaneity | meantime |

As nouns the difference between simultaneity and meantime

is that simultaneity is the quality or state of being simultaneous; simultaneousness while meantime is the time spent waiting for another event; time in between.

As an adverb meantime is

during the interval; meanwhile.

simultaneity

English

Noun

  • The quality or state of being simultaneous; simultaneousness.
  • (music) More than one complete musical texture occurring at the same time. This first appeared in the music of , and others.

    • See also

    * simultaneous adj * simultaneously adv * pitch simultaneity noun

    meantime

    English

    Alternative forms

    * mean time

    Noun

    (-)
  • The time spent waiting for another event; time in between.
    • I'll get started tomorrow but, in the meantime , let's see if we can get a few more opinions.

    Synonyms

    * (l)

    Derived terms

    * for the mean time, for the meantime * in mean time, in meantime * in the mean time, in the meantime * this mean time, this meantime

    Related terms

    * meanwhile

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • during the interval; meanwhile
  • * 1919 , :
    • Meantime Pope Urban II convoked two councils, one after another.
  • * 1934 , edition, ISBN 0553278193, page 97:
    • Lunch will be in twenty minutes. Meantime : I have

    Usage notes

    Usually appears sentence-initially.