Meaning

3 senses
  1. (not comparable)Having the same spatial limits or boundaries; sharing the same area.

    The city and county of San Francisco are coextensive.

  2. (not comparable)Occurring over the same period of time; contemporaneous.

  3. (not comparable)Having the same extension—the object or set of objects to which a term refers.

More definitions
  • being of equal extent or scope or duration

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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