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coterminous /kəʊˈtəːmɪnəs /adjectiveHaving the same boundaries or extent in space, time, or meaning: the coterminous Borough and Parliamentary Constituency of Blyth Valley...- This influence is not coterminous with national territorial boundaries, however.
- This process is to a large extent coterminous with bodily decomposition, which is the obverse of gestation.
- It only emerges when sovereignty is not coterminous with the boundaries of the major political units which constitute the system.
Origin Late 18th century: alteration of conterminous. Rhymes conterminous, terminus, verminous |