Definition of Coterminous

having the same border or covering the same area as something else

Examples of Coterminous in a sentence

The little town of Richland is coterminous with the parish of Richland as they share the same border.  🔊

Some places have political and physical lines and although sometimes the same, the two are not always conterminous.  🔊

Tipton county only includes one town, so it would make sense that the coterminous areas share the same name.  🔊

In this case, the small village is conterminous with the town of Daniel since they have the same northern border.  🔊

There are two counties with the name of lake, but they are not coterminous since they are in different states.  🔊

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