No. 15,663 in German
zeitgleichen
"Zeitgleichen" means "to synchronize or occur simultaneously."
In a sentence
Das zeitgleiche Erscheinen der beiden Bücher überraschte die Leser.
The simultaneous release of the two books surprised the readers.
In this sentence, 'zeitgleiche' is an adjective describing the noun 'Erscheinen', meaning that the appearance of the books occurred at the same time, emphasizing simultaneity.
Die Konferenz wurde zeitgleich in mehreren Städten auf der ganzen Welt veranstaltet.
The conference was held simultaneously in multiple cities around the world.
Here, 'zeitgleich' is used as an adverb to describe the verb 'veranstaltet', indicating that the events took place at the same time in different locations.
Sie planten ihre Ankunft so, dass sie zeitgleich mit dem Zug am Bahnhof waren.
They planned their arrival so that they coincided with the train's arrival at the station.
In this example, 'zeitgleich' is functioning adverbially in the subordinate clause to express that their arrival and the train's arrival occurred concurrently.
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