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adjective
- 1. having reality or existence: formal "the technique has been existent for some years"
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1. : having being : existing. 2. : existing now : present. existent methods of flood control. existent noun. Synonyms. actual. concrete. de facto. effective. factual. genuine. real. sure-enough. true. very. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of existent in a Sentence.
adjective. formal uk / ɪɡˈzɪs.t ə nt / us / ɪɡˈzɪs.t ə nt / Add to word list. existing now: This carving is believed to be the only existent image of Saint Frideswide. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Existing and being. account for something. alive. be a thing idiom. been. estate. existentially. extant. found. have legs idiom. living.
Definitions of existent. adjective. having existence or being or actuality. “an attempt to refine the existent machinery to make it more efficient”. synonyms: existing. active, alive. in operation. extant. still in existence; not extinct or destroyed or lost.
1. in existence; extant; current. 2. having existence; living. noun. 3. a person or a thing that exists. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. existent in American English. (ɛgˈzɪstənt ; ɪgˈzɪstənt ) adjective. 1. having existence or being; existing. 2. existing now; present; immediate.
Definition of existent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to be present or be a condition: Your local agency can tell you if a similar program exists in your community. exist verb [I] (LIVE) to be able to live: No one can be expected to exist on such a low salary.
existent. adjective in existence, living, existing, surviving, around, standing, remaining, present, current, alive, enduring, prevailing, abiding, to the fore (Scot.), extant human rights in former and still existent communist states.
existent. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English ex‧ist‧ent1 /ɪɡˈzɪstənt/ adjective formal existing now OPP nonexistent existent differences Examples from the Corpus existent • Now all possibilities, as possibilities, are necessarily existent. • The roads were empty, tourists non existent.
How to use . existent in a sentenceNow the question is, Is there such a thing as a necessary existent, or are all existents merely possible?
(archaic) A being or entity that exists independently.
