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coextensive

[koh-ik-sten-siv] / ˌkoʊ ɪkˈstɛn sɪv /






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The spread of his works was coextensive with the rise of romanticism in Europe.

From Salon ● Nov. 10, 2024

The Supreme Court has long held that the scope of Congress’ investigatory power is coextensive with the scope of its power to legislate.

From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2019

The rights of citizenship of the native born and of the naturalized person are of the same dignity and are coextensive.

From MSNBC ● Jan. 6, 2016

The history of jazz is coextensive with the history of recording; it’s a media-centric art form, but the essence of jazz is performance.

From The New Yorker ● Dec. 10, 2014

It must, however, be born in mind that the Administrative County and the Geographical County are not coextensive.

From Cornwall by S. (Sabine) Baring-Gould




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