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conterminous

[ kuhn-tur-muh-nuhs ]

adjective

  1. having a common boundary; bordering; contiguous.
  2. meeting at the ends; without an intervening gap:

    In our calendar system, the close of one year is conterminous with the beginning of the next.



conterminous

/ kənˈtɜːmɪnəl; kənˈtɜːmɪnəs; kəʊˈtɜːmɪnəs /

adjective

  1. enclosed within a common boundary
  2. meeting at the ends; without a break or interruption
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • DzˈٱԴdzܲ, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • Dz·ٱm·Բ· Dz·ٱm·Դdzܲ· adverb
  • Dz·ٱm·Բi·ٲ Dz·ٱm·Դdzܲ·Ա noun
  • ԴDzcDz·ٱm·Բ adjective
  • ԴDzcDz·ٱm·Դdzܲ adjective
  • nonDz·ٱm·Դdzܲ· adverb
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of conterminous1

1625–35; < Latin conterminus having a common border with, equivalent to con- con- + terminus terminus; -ous
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of conterminous1

C17: from Latin conterminus, from con- + terminus end, boundary
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“It really started happening conterminous with the introduction of these drugs, with Prozac and the other drugs.”

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It is an actual place that is also conterminous with a brand.

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“We have shown that prospects for saving this iconic keystone species in the conterminous U.S. are diminishing,” the scientists wrote.

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Grizzlies are federally protected as a threatened species in the conterminous U.S. following a 2018 order by a federal judge in Montana.

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They help convey the illusion that media platforms like Instagram and Facebook are as old as we are, that their history is conterminous with our own.

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