conterminous

英 [kɒn'tɜːmɪnəs] 美 [kən'tɜːmɪnəs]

• adj. 相接的；连接的；有同一延伸的

英英释义

Adjective:

1. connecting without a break; within a common boundary;

   "the 48 conterminous states"
   "the contiguous 48 states"
   

2. having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching;

   "Rhode Island has two bordering states; Massachusetts and Conncecticut"
   "the side of Germany conterminous with France"
   "Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho"
   "neighboring cities"
   

3. being of equal extent or scope or duration

近反义词

【近义词】

• simultaneous 同时发生的
• coexistent 同时共存的
• contiguous 邻近的
• neighboring 附近的
• coextensive 有共同边界的...
• adjacent 邻近的
• coterminous 相连的