coeval
coe
ˌkoʊɪ
kowi
val
ˈvæl
vāl
British pronunciation
/kˌəʊɪvˈal/

Definition & Meaning of "coeval"in English

Coeval
01

someone who is nearly the same age as another

example
Examples
She was a coeval of mine, and we went through school together from kindergarten to graduation.
His coevals at the university are all working in prestigious positions now.
coeval
01

existing or occurring in the same era

example
Examples
The fossils were coeval with the earliest human civilizations, dating back thousands of years.
The ancient texts are coeval with the rise of several early empires in Mesopotamia.
LanGeek
Download LanGeek app
langeek application

Download Mobile App

stars

app store