Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
coterminous
Adjective
/ˌkoʊˈtɜːr.mɪ.nəs/
Definition
Having the same boundaries or extent in space, time, or meaning.
Examples
- The two countries are coterminous, sharing a long border.
- Her rights are coterminous with those of her coworkers.
- The project’s timeline is coterminous with the budget period.
Meaning
When two things share the same borders or limits.
Synonyms
- conterminous
- coextensive
- adjacent
