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coexisting

co·ex·ist
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [koh-ig-zist]
    • /ˌkoʊ ɪgˈzɪst/
    • /ˌkoʊ·ɪɡˈzɪst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koh-ig-zist]
    • /ˌkoʊ ɪgˈzɪst/

Definitions of coexisting word

  • verb without object coexisting to exist together or at the same time. 1
  • verb without object coexisting to exist separately or independently but peaceably, often while remaining rivals or adversaries: Although their ideologies differ greatly, the two great powers must coexist. 1
  • noun coexisting Present participle of coexist. 1

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Origin of coexisting

First appearance:

before 1670
One of the 47% oldest English words
First recorded in 1670-80; co- + exist

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Coexisting

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

coexisting popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

coexisting usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for coexisting

adjective coexisting

  • concurrent — Concurrent events or situations happen at the same time.
  • in sync — in synchronization, harmonious
  • at the same time — If two or more things exist, happen, or are true at the same time, they exist, happen, or are true together although they seem to contradict each other.
  • simultaneous — existing, occurring, or operating at the same time; concurrent: simultaneous movements; simultaneous translation.
  • coetaneous — of the same age or period

Top questions with coexisting

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