ADJECTIVE
- being of equal extent or scope or duration
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connecting without a break; within a common boundary
the contiguous 48 states
the 48 conterminous states -
having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching
Rhode Island has two bordering states; Massachusetts and Connecticut
neighboring cities
Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho
the side of Germany conterminous with France
How To Use conterminous In A Sentence
- Anyhow, of furniture decorate should size look line, on any account is conterminous , strewn at random have send.
- the 48 conterminous states
- By the time the gray wolf was listed as an endangered species in the conterminous U.S., its breeding range had been reduced to a small corner of northeastern Minnesota and Isle Royale, Michigan.
- The two grounds have been treated as conterminous, and so they largely are.
- At level III, the continental United States contains 104 ecoregions, whereas the conterminous United States has 84. Ecoregions of New Jersey (EPA)
- These conquests left Charlemagne's empire virtually conterminous with western Christendom, a fact acknowledged by the Pope at Rome on Christmas Day, 800, with the revival of the imperial title.
- At level III, the continental United States contains 104 ecoregions and the conterminous United States has 84 ecoregions (United States Environmental Protection Agency [USEPA] 2000). Ecoregions of Utah (EPA)
- The acceptance of what it asserts is conterminous with the refusal of its consequences.
- Most likely, this difference is because winter counts include bald eagles that nest in Canada and Alaska, where populations may not be increasing at the same rate as populations in the conterminous US.
- A carbon budget for forests of the conterminous United States. Climate change and fire in the Arctic
