adjective [notusuallybeforenoun] ~ (with sth) (formal)
1 (of countries or areas) sharing a border
2 (of things or ideas) having so much in common that they are almost the same as each other:
He seems to regard the interests of the state as coterminous with the interests of the party in government.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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