non-simultaneous
adjective (also nonsimultaneous) uk/ˌnɒn.sɪm.əlˈteɪ.ni.əs/ us/ˌnɑːn.saɪ.məlˈteɪ.ni.əs/
非同时的,非同步的
not happening or being done at exactly the same time
We did a non-simultaneous house swap with a family in Sweden.
The rules require us to hold nonsimultaneous presidential and parliamentary elections. 规定要求不能同时举行总统选举和议会选举。
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- We observed the non-simultaneous appearance of identical tumours.
- A contract is a way to allow citizens to engage in nonsimultaneous exchange.
- Economists have studied the problems of trying to make deals involving the non-simultaneous exchange of goods.
- This column records the lapse of time between nonsimultaneous events.