Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- So as to exhibit coextension.
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- adverb To the same
extent .
Etymologies
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Examples
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In a compressed pivotal dialectic, the form of Victorian eschatology is formulated coextensively with its own historical force — as, so to say, the inherent
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Wordsworth's sense of sound, and coextensively the sense of sound offered by the figure of the romantic-era castrato, engenders rather than suppresses our capacity and our desire to listen to, as well as for, exceptions.
Sounds Romantic: The Castrato and English Poetics Around 1800 2005
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The art of poisoning has been practised perhaps almost as extensively as (often coextensively with) that of sorcery; a tremendous and mostly inscrutable crime which science, in all ages, has been able more surely to conceal than to detect.
The Superstitions of Witchcraft Howard Williams
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As you point out here (and to some extent did in discussions of Copenhagen a while back) there really is no conflict with doing any of the MDG stuff and GHG mitigation - and indeed, it would be far better for these to be done coextensively as part of a general program of development.
RealClimate 2009
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As you point out here (and to some extent did in discussions of Copenhagen a while back) there really is no conflict with doing any of the MDG stuff and GHG mitigation - and indeed, it would be far better for these to be done coextensively as part of a general program of development.
RealClimate 2009
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