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existent

American  
[ig-zis-tuhnt] / ɪgˈzɪs tənt /

adjective

  1. existing; having existence.

  2. now existing.

noun

  1. a person or thing that exists.

Other Word Forms

  • quasi-existent adjective
  • unexistent adjective

Etymology

Origin of existent

1555–65; < Latin existent- (stem of existēns ), present participle of existere to exist; -ent

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