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1 conterminous
[kɔntɜ:minəs]adjective ( conterminously adverb)(to) ki meji, mejen; obmejen; ( with) ki pomeni isto kot
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conterminous — conterminally, conterminously, adv. conterminality, conterminousness, n. /keuhn terr meuh neuhs/, adj. 1. having a common boundary; bordering; contiguous. 2. meeting at the ends; without an intervening gap: In our calendar system, the close of… … Universalium
conterminous — con•ter•mi•nous [[t]kənˈtɜr mə nəs[/t]] also con•ter′mi•nal adj. 1) having a common boundary; contiguous 2) meeting without an intervening gap: The close of one year is conterminous with the beginning of the next[/ex] 3) coterminous • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
conterminous — 1670s, from L. conterminus bordering upon, having a common boundary, from com together, with (see COM (Cf. com )) + terminus (see TERMINUS (Cf. terminus)) … Etymology dictionary
conterminous — adjective /kɒnˈtəː.mɪ.nəs,kənˈtəː.mɪ.nəs,kənˈtɝ.mɪ.nəs/ a) Meeting end to end or at the ends. New Yorks borough of Brooklyn and Kings County are conterminous. b) Adjoining; sharing a boundary. To get a building warrant he had to show the plans to … Wiktionary
conterminous — [kɒn tə:mɪnəs] adjective 1》 sharing a common boundary. 2》 having the same area, context, or meaning. Derivatives conterminously adverb Origin C17: from L. conterminus (from con with + terminus boundary ) + ous … English new terms dictionary
conterminous — adj. (often foll. by with) 1 having a common boundary. 2 coextensive, coterminous. Derivatives: conterminously adv. Etymology: L conterminus (as COM , terminus boundary) … Useful english dictionary
abutting adjacent adjoining borderingprenominal conterminous coterminous contiguous — connected connected adj. 1. p. p. of {connect}. [Narrower terms: {abutting, adjacent, adjoining, bordering(prenominal), conterminous, coterminous, contiguous}] [Narrower terms: {adjunctive}] [Narrower terms: {affined}] [Narrower terms:… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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