cointense

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English

Etymology

co- +‎ intense

Adjective

cointense (not comparable)

  1. Equal in intensity or degree.
    The relations between 6 and 12, and 8 and 16, are cointense.
    • 1870-1880, Herbert Spencer, Principles of Psychology
      If their intensities are equal , they must be called cointense ; and the equality of their intensities is cointension

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for cointense”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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