Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
existence
noun
/ɪɡˈzɪstəns/
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Definition
The state or fact of being, especially in relation to the world or environment.
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Examples
- The existence of life on other planets is still a mystery.
- Her existence was a source of comfort for those around her.
- The existence of laws helps maintain order in society.
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Meaning
Existence refers to the condition of being alive or present in a particular reality.
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Synonyms
- being
- presence
- life
- reality