existent

CEFRB2

/ɪɡˈzɪst(ə)nt/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Existing or being real.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    a being or entity that exists independently

Examples

  • That regulation only applies to existent products; new products fall under a different regulation.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Synonyms
3

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning

  1. existing; having life or being, current; occurring now

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Origin

adjective

From Latin existens, from existere. By surface analysis, exist + -ent.