Coextensive

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  • adjective. Having the same limits, boundaries, or scope.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having the same extension.
  • Occupying the same extent of space or duration of time.
  • In logic, having the same breadth, or logical extension.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Equally extensive; having equal extent.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Having the same spatial limits or boundaries; sharing the same area.
  • adjective. Occurring over the same period of time; contemporaneous.
  • adjective. Having the same extension—the object or set of objects to which a term refers.
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  • adjective. being of equal extent or scope or duration
  • Word Usage
    "If so, then reports of what a compass indicates exhibit one of Chisholm's features of intensionality, namely coextensive terms are not freely substituable salva veritate in such reports."
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