connecting without a break; within a common boundary; the 48 conterminous states; the contiguous 48 states
[ Syn: contiguous ]
having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching; Rhode Island has two bordering states; Massachusetts and Conncecticut; the side of Germany conterminous with France; Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho; neighboring cities
[ Syn: adjacent , contiguous , neighboring ]
being of equal extent or scope or duration
[ Syn: coextensive , coterminous ]