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Meaning of EXISTING

Pronunciation:  igz'isting

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 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  having existence or being or actuality; "an attempt to refine the existent machinery to make it more efficient"; "much of the beluga caviar existing in the world is found in the Soviet Union and Iran"
  2. [adj]  presently existing; "the existing system"
  3. [adj]  existing in something specified; "depletion of the oxygen existing in the bloodstream"
 
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 Synonyms: active, alive(p), existent, present, present(a)
 
 Antonyms: nonexistent
 
 See Also: extant

 

 

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 Related Terms: actual, alive, around, as is, being, contemporaneous, contemporary, current, existent, extant, fresh, immanent, immediate, in being, in effect, in existence, in force, instant, latest, living, modern, new, on foot, present, present-age, present-day, present-time, prevalent, running, subsistent, subsisting, that be, that is, topical, under the sun, up-to-date, up-to-the-minute
 

 

 

 

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