Coevally

/koʊˈiːvəli/ adverb

Definition

In a manner that exists or occurs at the same time; simultaneously and of the same age.

Etymology

From coeval (Latin coaevus) + -ly (adverb suffix). The adverb form describes how events or things happen together in time.

Kelly Says

Multiple mass extinctions happened coevally around 66 million years ago, suggesting they were part of the same cosmic catastrophe affecting the whole planet at once.

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