"coextensive" meaning in All languages combined

See coextensive on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌkəʊ.ɪkˈstɛn.sɪv/ [UK], /ˌkoʊ.ɛkˈstɛn.sɪv/ [US] Forms: co-extensive [alternative]
Etymology: From co- + extensive. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|co|extensive}} co- + extensive Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} coextensive (not comparable)
  1. Having the same spatial limits or boundaries; sharing the same area. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-coextensive-en-adj-gSqIjYAq
  2. Occurring over the same period of time; contemporaneous. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-coextensive-en-adj-6OE-463k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with co-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 81 4 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with co-: 19 52 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 80 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 83 1
  3. (logic) Having the same extension—the object or set of objects to which a term refers. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-coextensive-en-adj-TOqEb0rK Categories (other): Logic Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: coextensively, coextensiveness Related terms: coterminous, extensive

Alternative forms

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