Meaning & use
Coextensive
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Having the same or corresponding boundaries, extent, or duration as something else.
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The company's marketing region is coextensive with its delivery zone.
Legal scholars debated whether the treaty's scope was coextensive with the original agreement.
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Frequently used in law, geography, and logic to describe two things that cover exactly the same area or range.
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