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coextensive, a.|kəʊɛkˈstɛnsɪv|
[f. co- 2 + extensive.]
Extending over the same space or time; of equal extension; coinciding in limits.
1771Burke Corr. (1844) I. 305 My public conduct, co-extensive with my largest relation, must be my glory or my shame. 1786–9Bentham Wks. II. 540 Coextensive to dominion is jurisdiction. 1861Goschen For. Exch. 55 The fluctuations in long bills..are co-extensive with the fluctuations in the value of money.
b. Logic. Having the same logical extension.
1870Bowen Logic iv. 93 Reciprocating, Convertible or Coextensive Concepts are those which have precisely the same Extension.
c. as n. That which is coextensive.
1858Ld. R. Cecil in Oxford Ess. 62 Assuming that representation and taxation ought to be co-extensives.
So coexˈtensively adv.; coexˈtensiveness.
1843Mill Logic II. iv. vi. 291 We cease to use the term coextensively with the characters. 1882–3Schaff Encycl. Relig. Knowl. I. 580 That the Spirit of God operates as co-extensively as Christ has made the atonement. 1679Oates Serm. St. Michaels 24 The coextensiveness of the grace of God in his Son Jesus. c1830Bentham Justice & Codific. Petit. Wks. V. 639/1 A remedy so approaching to co-extensiveness with the disorder. |