Conterminous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Having a boundary in common; contiguous: The northern border of the United States is conterminous with the southern border of Canada.
  • adj. Contained in the same boundaries; coextensive: the conterminous 48 states.
  • adj. Having the same scope, range of meaning, or extent in time.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Meeting end-to-end or at the ends.
  • adj. Adjoining; sharing a boundary.
  • adj. Having the same scope, range of meaning, or extent in time.
  • adj. Said of linked or related property leases that expire together.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having the same bounds, or limits; bordering upon; contiguous.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having the same limit; bordering; touching at the boundary; contiguous.
  • . Having the same borders or limits, and hence of the same extent or size; of equal extension.
  • . In zoöl., having the same limitation or definition: said of classificatory groups.
  • Also coterminous.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching
  • adj. being of equal extent or scope or duration
  • adj. connecting without a break; within a common boundary
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