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conterminous

[kuhn-tur-muh-nuhs] / kənˈtɜr mə nəs /
ADJECTIVE
contained within the same limits
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ADJECTIVE
having a common boundary
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Example Sentences

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“It really started happening conterminous with the introduction of these drugs, with Prozac and the other drugs.”

From New York Times

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

From New York Times

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

From Seattle Times

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

From Seattle Times

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.

From Washington Post