Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

coexistence

noun
/ˌkoʊ.ɪkˈzɪs.təns/
Definition
The state of living or existing alongside each other, often in harmony.
Examples
  • The coexistence of different cultures in the city creates a vibrant community.
  • Environmentalists advocate for the coexistence of wildlife and urban development.
  • Despite their differences, their coexistence was marked by mutual respect.
Meaning
Coexistence refers to the ability of different individuals, groups, or species to exist together in the same space or environment without conflict.
Synonyms
  • cohabitation
  • collaboration
  • living together
  • complementarity