Meaning of coeval | Babel Free
kəʊˈiːvəlDefinitions
- Contemporary, coeval.
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Of the same age or era; contemporary. not-comparable
- Dated spelling of coeval.
Equivalents
Examples
“Anything coeval with that clock will fetch a hefty price!”
“The Baralaba Coal Measures are coeval with the Bandana Formation.”
“If, however, Orientalists be right in their interpretation of the name of Artaxerxes' queen, Parisatis, as Pari-zadeh (Peri-born), the Peri must be coeval with the religion of Zoroaster.”
“The differences between the Sao Khua dinosaur assemblage and the roughly coeval assemblages in China, notably those from the Jehol Group of NE China, have already been noted, and several hypotheses have been put forward, including differences in taphonomic conditions, and the existence of geographical or environmental barriers (Buffetaut et al. 2006; Fernandez et al. 2009).”
“Tanna (pl. Tannaim)—authorities cited in the Mishna and coëval writings.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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