Yahoo Web Search

Sign In

Search results

  1. Dictionary
    existent
    /ɪɡˈzɪst(ə)nt/

    adjective

    • 1. having reality or existence: formal "the technique has been existent for some years"

    Powered by Oxford Dictionaries

    More definitions, origin and scrabble points

  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › existentExistent Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of EXISTENT is having being : existing. How to use existent in a sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEXISTENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    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. run.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › existentEXISTENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Existent definition: existing; having existence. . See examples of EXISTENT used in a sentence.

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishexistent adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of existent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › existentExistent - definition of existent by The Free Dictionary

    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.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEXIST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to be; have the ability to be known, recognized, or understood: Can the mind exist independently of the body? Programs like Medicaid for the poor did not exist at that time. exist verb [I] (BE PRESENT) 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)

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › existentExistent - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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.

  9. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › existExist Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. a. : to have real being whether material or spiritual. did unicorns exist. the largest galaxy known to exist. b. : to have being in a specified place or with respect to understood limitations or conditions. strange ideas existed in his mind. 2. : to continue to be. racism still exists in society. 3. a. : to have life or the functions of vitality

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishexistent noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of existent noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. www.oed.com › dictionary › existent_adjexistent, adj. & n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English...

    What does the word existent mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the word existent. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the word existent? About 4 occurrences per million words in modern written English. See frequency. How is the word existent pronounced?