co-existverb [ I ]
also coexist uk/ˌkəʊ.ɪɡˈzɪst/us/ˌkoʊ.ɪɡˈzɪst/to live or exist together at the same time or in the same place:
He does not believe that modern medicine can co-exist with faith-healing.
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Existing and being
- account for sth
- alive
- am
- are
- be
- come
- extant
- go
- go back
- have legs idiom
- hood
- languish
- leg
- lie
- lie in sth
- live
- lurk
- obtain
- run
- stalk
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coexistence
noun [ U ] uk/ˌkəʊ.ɪɡˈzɪs.təns/us/ˌkoʊ.ɪɡˈzɪs.təns/
The two communities enjoyed a period of peaceful coexistence.