Pronunciations (5)
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/ɪɡˈzɪst/
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[ɪɡˈzɪst]
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/əɡˈzɪst/
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[əɡˈzɪst]
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ɪɡˈzɪst
Verb
to be; have existence; have being or reality
Usage- Intransitive
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Cognitive dissonance exists when a person possesses two cognitions, one of which is contradictory to the other
Various relationships may exist between character and glyph: […]
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[…], regardless of whether those characters also existed in other character encoding standards.
[…], which will be treated either as an update of the existing character encoding or as a completely new character encoding.
While you see some of our exploration on camera, I also spent many happy hours between shoots with Chris Nix, digging out dozens of wonderful plans, maps and drawings of projects that I never knew existed, and some that never did exist.
Verb
have an existence, be extant
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Is there a God?
support oneself
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he could barely exist on such a low wage
Can you live on $2000 a month in New York City?
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Many people in the world have to subsist on $1 a day