Existing: meaning, definitions and examples

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existing

 

[ ษชษกหˆzษชstษชล‹ ]

Adjective / Noun
Context #1 | Adjective

in general use

Having objective reality or being in fact.

Synonyms

actual, current, present, real

Examples of usage

  • It's an existing problem that needs to be addressed.
  • His existing condition requires immediate medical attention.
Context #2 | Noun

in formal use

Something that exists; an entity or being.

Synonyms

being, entity, existence

Examples of usage

  • The company aims to create a better world for existing and future generations.
  • He's one of the few existing examples of this rare species.

Translations

Translations of the word "existing" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น existente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเฅŒเคœเฅ‚เคฆ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช vorhanden

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ ada

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั–ัะฝัƒัŽั‡ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ istniejฤ…cy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅญ˜ๅœจใ™ใ‚‹ (sonzai suru)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท existant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ existente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท var olan

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์กด์žฌํ•˜๋Š” (jonjaehaneun)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ูˆุฌูˆุฏ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ existujรญcรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ existujรบci

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็Žฐๆœ‰็š„ (xiร n yว’u de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ obstojeฤ

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ til staรฐar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒ แƒกแƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜ (arsebuli)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mรถvcud

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ existente

Etymology

The word 'existing' is derived from the verb 'exist', which comes from the Latin word 'existere', meaning 'to come into being, to appear'. The concept of existence has been a topic of philosophical inquiry for centuries, with thinkers such as Aristotle and Descartes exploring the nature of being. In modern usage, 'existing' is commonly used to describe something that is currently real or present.

See also: coexist, coexisting, exist, existence.

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