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

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

  5. 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. The word coeval comes from the Latin co- "jointly" or "in common" and aevum "age."

  6. coeval in American English. (kouˈivəl) adjective. 1. of the same age, date, or duration; equally old. Analysis has proved that this manuscript is coeval with that one. 2. coincident. Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo were only approximately coeval.

  7. Definition of coeval adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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

  9. Sep 28, 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. Derived terms. [edit] coevalist. coevality. coevally. Translations.

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

  11. Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Forms. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the word coeval mean? There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the word coeval. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status.