As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
coextensive, coterminous, conterminous
(adjective) being of equal extent or scope or duration
adjacent, conterminous, contiguous, neighboring
(adjective) having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching; “Rhode Island has two bordering states; Massachusetts and Connecticut”; “the side of Germany conterminous with France”; “Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho”; “neighboring cities”
conterminous, contiguous
(adjective) connecting without a break; within a common boundary; “the 48 conterminous states”; “the contiguous 48 states”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
conterminous (comparative more conterminous, superlative most conterminous)
Alternative form of coterminous
Source: Wiktionary
Con*ter"mi*nous, a. Etym: [L. conterminus. Cf. Conterminous.]
Definition: Having the same bounds, or limits; bordering upon; contiguous. This conformed so many of them as were conterminous to the colonies and garrisons, to the Roman laws. Sir M. Hale.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
13 February 2025
(verb) cause the failure or ruin of; “His peccadilloes finally broke his marriage”; “This play will either make or break the playwright”
As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.