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AT THE SAME TIME
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I. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)
Example:
granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go
Synonyms:
all the same; at the same time; even so; however; nevertheless; nonetheless; notwithstanding; still; withal; yet
Classified under:
Sense 2
Meaning:
At the same instant
Example:
they spoke simultaneously
Synonyms:
at the same time; simultaneously
Classified under:
Sense 3
Meaning:
Overlapping in duration
Example:
going to school and holding a job at the same time
Synonyms:
at the same time; concurrently
Classified under:
Adverbs
Context examples:
At the same time, insulin aspart inhibits the liver's conversion of stored glycogen into glucose, which also contributes to lower blood glucose levels.
(Insulin Aspart, NCI Thesaurus)
A human papillomavirus test may be done at the same time as a Pap test for cervical cancer screening in women aged 30 to 65 years.
(Human papillomavirus test, NCI Dictionary)
A medical device that increases myocardial oxygen perfusion while at the same time increasing cardiac output.
(Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, NCI Thesaurus/ACC)
Talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider before giving two medicines at the same time.
(Medicines and Children, Food and Drug Administration)
If the initial substrate was a long chain fatty acid, then the resulting dicarboxylic acid can enter the beta-oxidation pathway to be shortened at both ends of the molecule at the same time.
(Omega-Oxidation of Fatty Acids Pathway, NCI Thesaurus/BIOCARTA)
At the same time, NOSIII is translocated into the cytosol.
(Nitric Oxide Pathway, NCI Thesaurus/BIOCARTA)
A procedure in which a human papillomavirus (HPV) test and a Pap test are done at the same time to check for cervical cancer.
(HPV/Pap cotest, NCI Dictionary)
A type of hepatitis virus that may be present in the body at the same time as the hepatitis B virus.
(hepatitis D virus, NCI Dictionary)
A treatment that is given at the same time as another.
(Concurrent therapy, NCI Dictionary)
Occurring or operating at the same time.
(Concurrent, NCI Thesaurus)
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