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- adjective Alternative spelling of
coextensive .
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Examples
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It will be then that the interdependent co-extensive nature of the omniverse will explode into being.
Jason Silva: The Imaginary Foundation Says "Great Art Expands the Way We See" Jason Silva 2011
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In the case of Islam, however, this would presume that sharia "God and faith" and the marketplace of ideas are co-extensive and that everything in the religious law is of the same level of authoritativeness and reliance upon scripture.
Sherman A. Jackson: Sharia And Day To Day Existence Sherman A. Jackson 2011
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Actually, as a quasi-interesting point, state & federal courts generally refuse to apply Native American law as the rule of decision; the generally treat jurisdiction (which, interestingly, depends on geographical boundaries & ancestry) as co-extensive with application of Native law.
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It will be then that the interdependent co-extensive nature of the omniverse will explode into being.
Jason Silva: The Imaginary Foundation Says "Great Art Expands the Way We See" Jason Silva 2011
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Solitary Reaper is arguably as much about its own stanza-music as about anything else: form here is almost co-extensive with content.
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Actually, as a quasi-interesting point, state & federal courts generally refuse to apply Native American law as the rule of decision; the generally treat jurisdiction which, interestingly, depends on geographical boundaries & ancestry as co-extensive with application of Native law.
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If life is to guide the entire universe, it must be co-extensive with the entire universe.
The Varieties of Crackpot Experience Sean 2009
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When I was a law student, a professor asked us whether we believed law and morals were co-extensive: if the law did not prohibit certain conduct, did that mean it was moral to engage in it?
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But parameters were always drawn incidentally to the regulation's criminal form; criminal law's reach is, as a matter of constitutional law, co-extensive with legislatures' general regulatory authority.
Brown on Yick Wo and the Constitutional Regulation of Criminal Law Mary L. Dudziak 2009
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(Why is it that you insist on using "Jewish people" and "state of Israel" as co-extensive terms?)
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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