Exist

Word EXIST
Character 5
Hyphenation ex ist
Pronunciations /ɪɡˈzɪst/

Definitions and meanings of "Exist"

What do we mean by exist?

To have actual being; be real. intransitive verb

To have life; live. intransitive verb

To live at a minimal level; subsist. intransitive verb

To continue to be; persist. intransitive verb

To be present under certain circumstances or in a specified place; occur. intransitive verb

To have actual being of any kind; actually be at a certain moment or throughout a certain period of time.

Hence To live; continue to have life or animation: as, men cannot exist without air, nor fishes without water.

To be as a fact and not as a mode; to have an actual or real being, whether material or spiritual. intransitive verb

To be manifest in any manner; to continue to be. intransitive verb

To live; to have life or the functions of vitality. intransitive verb

To be; have existence; have being or reality verb

Have an existence, be extant verb

Support oneself verb

(stative) to be; have existence; have being or reality

Synonyms and Antonyms for Exist

The word "exist" in example sentences

And I again repeat solemnly Palacký's word that _Austria may exist only so long as her nations wish for it_, and that _she will cease to exist_ as soon as her nations do not want her to exist. ❋ Vladim��r Nosek (1929)

Evolution, seeking to be consistent, answers: "It is true that faculties cannot be evolved out of a thing unless they exist in a crude and undeveloped state in that thing, but these higher faculties _do exist_ in the lower orders, potentially, or in a germ form and are developed and become operative only in the higher forms of life." ❋ Theodore Graebner (1913)

Form is superior to matter, because it needs the latter only to be seen but can exist by itself though not seen; whereas matter cannot _exist_ without form. ❋ Isaac Husik (1907)

For example, the proposition _All devils are ugly_ need not imply that any such things as 'devils' really exist; but it certainly does imply that _Devils that are not ugly do not exist_. ❋ Carveth Read (1889)

I need a ruling on this matter from Ruth Anne -- did the term exist before I used it? ❋ Ann Althouse (2007)

The single most important missing piece of information, and the reason these companies are allowed to exist, is because none of the information they gather is personally identifiable - and that's why this is getting attention. ❋ Jessica Rovello (2010)

The only way in which a shortage has existed, or ever will exist, is in cases where the “going price” has been held below the market-clearing price. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The best theory I've heard regarding how it came to exist is that it was invented by PJ O'Rourke as a practical joke. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The only God who can be proven to exist is the God of the Bible, which is why I'm sticking with Him. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Not talking about it and just saying it does not exist is plain ignorant. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Furthermore, any "consensus" that does exist is suspect. ❋ Unknown (2009)

If God does not exit, my belief that he does not exist is unreliable. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The inspired editor, if such still exist, is hemmed in by all the corporate requirements. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The reason why many problems still exist is because it's difficult to solve, and there isn't one clear cut solution. ❋ Nathreee (2010)

I suggest that a substantial part of the reason the 'scientific' evidence doesn't exist is due to the way employment/unemployment is measured, rather than a lack of correlation or cause/effect. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Mark – The reason of why the SCOTUS exist is to be the highest judicial body in the USA, and if they have to 'meddle in people's lives' to do and be what they are meant to, so be it. ❋ Unknown (2009)

What causes two parties to exist is the rules in Congress. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Using the exising infrastructure that does exist is a smart way to deploy to outlying areas. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Now the mayor investigated, but won't comment, the professor backed down because he lied, one of the good cops that African American's say don't exist is being harassed, and Obama wants too settle it with a beer too protect his friend. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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