Conterminate

Conterminate
Conterminate Con*ter"mi*nate, a. [L. conterminare to border upon, fr. conterminus conterminous; con- + terminus border.] Having the same bounds; conterminous. [Obs.] --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • conterminate — con·terminate …   English syllables

  • conterminate — kən, (ˈ)kän+ adjective Etymology: Late Latin conterminatus, past participle of conterminare to border on, from Latin com + terminare to terminate more at terminate : conterminous …   Useful english dictionary

  • End — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:End >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 end end close termination Sgm: N 1 desinence desinence conclusion finis finale period term terminus endpoint last omega …   English dictionary for students

  • Limit — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Limit >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 limit limit boundary bounds confine enclave term bourn verge curbstone but pale Sgm: N 1 termination termination terminus …   English dictionary for students

  • Lieutenancy area — Infobox subdivision type name= Lieutenancy area alt name= alt name1= alt name2= alt name3= alt name4= category= territory= United Kingdom upper unit= start date= start date1= start date2= start date3= start date4= legislation begin= legislation… …   Wikipedia

  • County Borough of Bolton — For other uses, see Bolton (disambiguation). County Borough of Bolton Motto: Supera Moras (Latin: Overcome delays) [1] Geography …   Wikipedia

  • defined — I (clear) adjective clear cut, coherent, comprehensible, concrete, conditional, confining, conterminable, conterminate, cramped, crystal clear, definite, determinable, determined, distinct, distinguishable, evident, exact, explicit, express,… …   Law dictionary

  • conterminous —   a. having common boundary, extent or termination.    ♦ conterminant, a. ending together.    ♦ conterminate, a …   Dictionary of difficult words

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”