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coeval definition

co·eval (kō ē′vəl)

adjective

of the same age or period; contemporary

Etymology: < LL(Ec) coævus < L co-, together + aevum, an age + -al

noun

a contemporary

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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