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existence
/ ɪɡˈɪəԲ /
noun
the fact or state of existing; being
the continuance or maintenance of life; living, esp in adverse circumstances
a struggle for existence
she has a wretched existence
something that exists; a being or entity
everything that exists, esp that is living
Other 51Թ Forms
- postexistence noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of existence1
Example Sentences
Flanagan traces Chuck’s life backward in time, letting us watch as the joy slips away, favored for an existence that prioritizes things that are practical and safe.
If an urban lizard can't climb up a pipe, an urban cat may select it right out of existence.
"Child recruitment has been possible because of the existence of unprotected, abandoned and marginalised children, and legal loopholes in the Colombian justice system," Mr Mantilla said.
The existence of this extra £113bn capital spending arises from that decision, and it is borrowed money.
That research has shed light on existential threats facing the big cats eking out an existence in an increasingly urbanized landscape.
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