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coextend

American

[koh-ik-stend] / ˌkoʊ ɪkˈstɛnd /

verb (used with or without object)

to extend equally through the same space or duration.

coextend British

/ ˌkəʊɪkˈstɛnd /

verb

to extend or cause to extend equally in space or time

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Other Word Forms

coextension noun

Etymology

Origin of coextend

First recorded in 1610–20; co- + extend

Example Sentences

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Imlac explained to them the principles upon which the pyramidal form was chosen for a fabrick, intended to coextend its duration with that of the world: he showed, that its gradual diminution gave it such stability, as defeated all the common attacks of the elements, and could scarcely be overthrown by earthquakes themselves, the least resistible of natural violence.

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