at the same time

/at ðə sˈeɪm tˈaɪm/

/æt ðə sˈeɪm tˈaɪm/

at the same time

simultaneously or at one time

overlapping in duration

at the same time

used to introduce a second fact that must be taken into account

Examples

1. You're the kind of person who walks and chews gum at the same time, so I guess this task load won't be a problem for you.

2. At the same time, Maduro's opposition was swiftly gaining strength.

3. At the same time, companies announced buybacks to the tune of a record $1.1 trillion worth of their own stock.

4. Deodorants, however, inhibit bacterial activity and mask odors at the same time.