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existent adjective /ɪɡˈzɪstənt/ /ɪɡˈzɪstənt/ (formal) jump to other results - existing; real
- creatures existent in nature
opposite non-existent see also pre-existentWord Originmid 16th cent.: from Latin exsistent- ‘coming into being, emerging’, from the verb exsistere ‘come into being’, from ex- ‘out’ + sistere ‘take a stand’.
existent noun /ɪɡˈzɪstənt/ /ɪɡˈzɪstənt/ (philosophy) jump to other results - a thing that is real and exists
- The self is the only knowable existent.
Word Originmid 16th cent.: from Latin exsistent- ‘coming into being, emerging’, from the verb exsistere ‘come into being’, from ex- ‘out’ + sistere ‘take a stand’.
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