About The Word Conterminous
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Conterminous
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What's The Definition Of Conterminous?
[adj] of equal extent or scope or duration
[adj] having a common boundary or edge; touching; "abutting lots"; "adjoining rooms"; "Rhode Island has two bordering states; Massachusetts and Conncecticut"; "the side of Germany conterminous with France"; "Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho"; "neighboring cities" [adj] connecting without a break; within a common boundary; "the 48 conterminous states"; "the contiguous 48 states" Synonyms | Synonyms for Conterminous: abutting | adjacent | adjoining | bordering(a) | coextensive | commensurate | connected | contiguous | coterminous | neighboring(a) Related Terms | Find terms related to Conterminous: accompanying | adjacent | adjoining | agreeing | bordering | buck | coetaneous | coeternal | coeval | coexistent | coexisting | coinstantaneous | collateral | combat | concomitant | concurrent | connecting | contemporaneous | contemporary | contend | contiguous | coterminous | dispute | duel | end to end | endeavor | endways | endwise | face to face | fight | immediate | isochronal | isochronous | joined | juxtaposed | neighbor | neighboring | next | oppose | repel | rival | simultaneous | traverse | unison | unisonous | vie | withstand See Also | Conterminous In Webster's Dictionary \Con*ter"mi*nous\, a. [L. conterminus. Cf.
{Conterminous}.]
Having the same bounds, or limits; bordering upon;
contiguous.
This conformed so many of them as were conterminous to
the colonies and garrisons, to the Roman laws. --Sir M.
Hale.
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