coextend

[ koh-ik-stend ]

verb (used with or without object)
  1. to extend equally through the same space or duration.

Origin of coextend

1
First recorded in 1610–20; co- + extend

Other words from coextend

  • co·ex·ten·sion [koh-ik-sten-shuhn], /ˌkoʊ ɪkˈstɛn ʃən/, noun

Words Nearby coextend

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British Dictionary definitions for coextend

coextend

/ (ˌkəʊɪkˈstɛnd) /


verb
  1. to extend or cause to extend equally in space or time

Derived forms of coextend

  • coextension, noun

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