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Alternative spellings
conterminous

Adjective
en-adj-notcomp

1. (of property leases) linked or related and expiring together
2. (of geographical regions or properties) having matching boundaries; or, adjoining and sharing a boundary

#:New York City's borough of Brooklyn and New York State's Kings County are coterminous.
#:To get a building warrant he had to show the plans to "coterminous proprietors", neighbours with whom his property shared a boundary.

1. having the same scope, range of meaning, or extent in time
2. meeting end to end or at the ends

Related terms
coextensive

ru:coterminous
vi:coterminous
zh:coterminous

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