The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
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Si`mul*ta"ne*ous, a. Etym: [LL. simultim at the same time, fr. L. simul. See Simulate.]
Definition: Existing, happening, or done, at the same time; as, simultaneous events.
– Si`mul*ta"ne*ous*ly, adv.
– Si`mul*ta"ne*ous*ness, n. Simultaneous equations (Alg.), two or more equations in which the values of the unknown quantities entering them are the same at the same time in both or in all.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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