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co·e·val

 (kō-ē′vəl)
adj.
Originating or existing during the same period; lasting through the same era.
n.
One of the same era or period; a contemporary.

[From Late Latin coaevus : co-, co- + aevum, age; see aiw- in Indo-European roots.]

co·e′val·ly adv.
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coeval

(kəʊˈiːvəl)
adj
of or belonging to the same age or generation
n
a contemporary
[C17: from Late Latin coaevus from Latin co- + aevum age]
coevality n
coˈevally adv
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co•e•val

(koʊˈi vəl)

adj.
1. of the same age or duration; equally old: This manuscript is coeval with that one.
2. coincident or contemporaneous.
n.
3. a contemporary.
[1595–1605; < Late Latin coaev(us) (Latin co- co- + -aevus, adj. derivative of aevum age) + -al1]
co•e′val•ly, adv.
syn: See contemporary.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.coeval - a person of nearly the same age as another
compeer, equal, peer, match - a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
Adj.1.coeval - of the same period
synchronal, synchronic, synchronous - occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase; "recovery was synchronous with therapy"- Jour.A.M.A.; "a synchronous set of clocks"; "the synchronous action of a bird's wings in flight"; "synchronous oscillations"
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coeval

adjective
Belonging to the same period of time as another:
noun
One of the same time or age as another:
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Translations

coeval

[kəʊˈiːvəl]
A. ADJcoetáneo (with de) → contemporáneo (with de)
B. Ncoetáneo/a m/f, contemporáneo/a m/f
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coeval

(form)
adjder gleichen Periode or Zeit (with wie); manuscripts, authors etc alsozeitgenössisch attr
nZeitgenosse m
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Coevally, American warnings about Chinese debt traps will serve to mobilise domestic political constituencies and serve as a check on Asian governments doing deals with China.
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These rocks are interfingered with the shales that graded laterally into conglomerates that were deposited coevally in a marine environment.
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