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    coeval
    /ˌkəʊˈiːvl/

    adjective

    • 1. having the same age or date of origin; contemporary: "these lavas were coeval with the volcanic activity"

    noun

    • 1. a person of roughly the same age as oneself; a contemporary: "like so many of his coevals, he yearned for stability"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › coevalCoeval Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of COEVAL is of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration. How to use coeval in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Coeval.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCOEVAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    COEVAL definition: 1. of the same age or existing at the same time as another person or thing: 2. someone or…. Learn more.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCOEVAL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    COEVAL meaning: 1. of the same age or existing at the same time as another person or thing: 2. someone or…. Learn more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › coevalCOEVAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Coeval definition: of the same age, date, or duration; equally old. See examples of COEVAL used in a sentence.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › coevalCoeval - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    When two things live or happen during the same period of time, they are coeval. If you annotate an old poem, the annotations and the text of the poem are not coeval.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcoeval adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    coeval (with something) (of two or more things) being the same age or having the same date of origin. The industry is coeval with the construction of the first railways.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › coevalCoeval - definition of coeval by The Free Dictionary

    Define coeval. coeval synonyms, coeval pronunciation, coeval translation, English dictionary definition of coeval. adj. Originating or existing during the same period; lasting through the same era. n. One of the same era or period; a contemporary. co·e′val·ly adv....

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCOEVAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. of or belonging to the same age or generation. noun. 2. a contemporary. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. coevality or coaevality (ˌkəʊɪˈvælɪtɪ ) noun. coevally (coˈevally) or coaevally (coˈaevally) adverb. Word origin. C17: from Late Latin coaevus from Latin co- + aevum age. You may also like.

  10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › coevalcoeval - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · Adjective. [ edit] coeval (not comparable) Of the same age; contemporary . Synonyms: contemporaneous; see also Thesaurus: contemporary. Anything coeval with that clock will fetch a hefty price! The Baralaba Coal Measures are coeval with the Bandana Formation. Translations. [ edit] ± of the same age. Noun. [ edit] coeval (plural coevals)

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › coevalCoeval Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Coeval definition: Originating or existing during the same period; lasting through the same era.