coextensive
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8.8
- adjective
- /ˌkoʊɪkˈstɛnsɪv/
- Formal
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coextensivo
- The coverage of the new health insurance is coextensive with the services offered by local clinics.
- automatically coextensive
- coextensive with human
- becomes coextensive
Examples
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In a deterministic world, at least what you get is something that is coextensive with the outcomes.
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However, Pinker identifies an additional cause that Kant does not in his reference to a coextensive "expanding circle" of empathy, which he also attributes to the aforementioned spread of literacy and cosmopolitanism.
Academic text (2014) -
In such a world, a policy of U.S. investor protection and one of U.S. market protection are completely coextensive.
Academic text (1998) -
Law and morality are not, however, coextensive.
Academic text (2008) -
The Tlingits occupy the northern end of the Northwest Coast Culture Area, coextensive with the North American rain forest.
Academic text (1996) -
There is some ambiguity in the constitution regarding whether the new school districts would be coextensive with the new townships.
Academic text (2017) -
Further building on the groundwork laid in Virginia State Board, the Court assumed that listeners' rights are effectively coextensive with corporate rights.
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For its part, cultural psychology also questions the extent to which our rationality is coextensive with the rationalities of peoples from exotic cultures.
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Chapultepec, a pleasurable supplement to the urban landscape, is now a metaphor for Mexico City, both coextensive and coterminous with it.
Academic text (2004) -
Tourgée's own Guilford County did not designate new townships until October, and there the borders were coextensive with previously existing tax districts.
Academic text (2017)
Synonyms
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Having the same limits in space, time, or meaning as something else
Having the same limits or lasting the same time as something else
In exactly the same place at the same time
Antonyms
How Equal
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Coextensive is made of co- meaning 'with' and extent meaning 'how far something stretches', as in extend. So, to be coextensive is to cover the same space or time as something else.