Coterminous
Coterminous adjective - Occupying the same space.
Usage example: Massachusetts' Nantucket County isn't quite coterminous with the island of the same name, as the county includes two small nearby islets
Intersecting and coterminous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Intersecting" instead an adjective "Coterminous".
Intersecting
Intersecting adjective - Crossed or intersected in the form of an X.
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Synonyms for Intersecting
Coterminous and intersecting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Coterminous" instead an adjective "Intersecting".
Nearby Words: intersection, intersected
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