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conterminously

conterminously is the alternative form of coterminously.

Meaning of coterminously

Adverb

coterminously (not comparable)

  1. In a coterminous manner; ending together.
    • The new commission will be a 25-member body, serving coterminously with King and "at the pleasure of the governor."1979 April 14, Jil Clark, “King Axes Women's Commission”, in Gay Community News, page 6

Origin of conterminously

From conterminous + -ly.

Questions about conterminously

What is conterminously the alternative form of?
Conterminously is the alternative form of coterminously.

Words near conterminously in the dictionary

  1. conterminant
  2. conterminate
  3. conterminosity
  4. conterminous
  5. conterminous United States
  6. conterminously
  7. conterminousness
  8. conterraneous
  9. contes
  10. contessa
  11. contessas

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Adapted from Wiktionary: conterminously (page history and authors); coterminously (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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