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单词 coterminous
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
co•ter•mi•nous  (kō tûrmə nəs),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. having the same border or covering the same area.
  2. being the same in extent;
    coextensive in range or scope.
Also, co•ter•mi•nal (kō•tûrmə•nl).
  • 1790–1800; re-formation of conterminus; see co-
co•termi•nous•ly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
coterminous /kəʊˈtɜːmɪnəs/, conterminous adj
  1. having a common boundary; bordering; contiguous
  2. coextensive or coincident in range, time, scope, etc
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
con•ter•mi•nous  (kən tûrmə nəs),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. having a common boundary;
    bordering;
    contiguous.
  2. meeting at the ends;
    without an intervening gap:In our calendar system, the close of one year is conterminous with the beginning of the next.
  3. coterminous.
Also, con•termi•nal, coterminal. 
  • Latin conterminus having a common border with, equivalent. to con- con- + terminus terminus; see -ous
  • 1625–35
con•termi•nal•ly, con•termi•nous•ly, adv. 
con•ter′mi•nali•ty, con•termi•nous•ness, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
conterminous /kənˈtɜːmɪnəs/, conterminal /kənˈtɜːmɪnəl/, coterminous /kəʊˈtɜːmɪnəs/ adj
  1. enclosed within a common boundary
  2. meeting at the ends; without a break or interruption
Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin conterminus, from con- + terminus end, boundary
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