coextensive

  1. Adjective.  Having the same spatial limits or boundaries; sharing the same area.
  2. Adjective.  Occurring over the same period of time; contemporaneous.
  3. Adjective.  (logic) Having the same extension—the object or set of objects to which a term refers.

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