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单词 coetaneous
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Definition of coetaneous in English:

coetaneous

adjective kəʊɪˈteɪnɪəsˌkoʊəˈteɪniəs
  • Having the same age or date of origin; contemporary.

    his greatest rival and coetaneous critic
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A four-decade-long study has found that the incidence of coetaneous melanoma rose by a factor of more than 6 from 1970-1979 through 2000-2009.
    • His arrival was coetaneous with the announcement of an important change in the commercial intercourse between England and India.
    • The surviving Castilian version is a coetaneous copy rather than the original.
    • Supposing either to be coetaneous with the reputed date of 1133, the room was built and fitted up before the Royal-hall of the Westminster Palace.
    • The discovery of the circulation of blood, which was coetaneous with baroque culture, confirmed this general law that ruled everywhere.
    Synonyms
    contemporaneous, concurrent, coeval, synchronous, synchronic, of the time, of the day, simultaneous

Origin

Early17th century: from Latin coaetaneus 'contemporaneous' (from aetas 'age') + -ous.

Definition of coetaneous in US English:

coetaneous

adjectiveˌkoʊəˈteɪniəsˌkōəˈtānēəs
  • his greatest rival and coetaneous critic
    another term for coeval
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A four-decade-long study has found that the incidence of coetaneous melanoma rose by a factor of more than 6 from 1970-1979 through 2000-2009.
    • Supposing either to be coetaneous with the reputed date of 1133, the room was built and fitted up before the Royal-hall of the Westminster Palace.
    • The surviving Castilian version is a coetaneous copy rather than the original.
    • The discovery of the circulation of blood, which was coetaneous with baroque culture, confirmed this general law that ruled everywhere.
    • His arrival was coetaneous with the announcement of an important change in the commercial intercourse between England and India.
    Synonyms
    contemporaneous, concurrent, coeval, synchronous, synchronic, of the time, of the day, simultaneous

Origin

Early17th century: from Latin coaetaneus ‘contemporaneous’ (from aetas ‘age’) + -ous.

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