coexist
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co·ex·ist
(kō′ĭg-zĭst′)intr.v. co·ex·ist·ed, co·ex·ist·ing, co·ex·ists
1. To exist together, at the same time, or in the same place.
2. To live in peace with another or others despite differences, especially as a matter of policy: "I've been wrestling with the dilemma of how you coexist with those you hate" (Ariel Dorfman).
co′ex·is′tence n.
co′ex·is′tent adj.
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coexist
(ˌkəʊɪɡˈzɪst)vb (intr)
1. to exist together at the same time or in the same place
2. to exist together in peace
ˌcoexˈistence n
ˌcoexˈistent adj
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co•ex•ist
(ˌkoʊ ɪgˈzɪst)v.i.
1. to exist simultaneously.
2. (esp. of nations) to exist together peacefully.
[1670–80]
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coexist
Past participle: coexisted
Gerund: coexisting
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Verb | 1. | coexist - coexist peacefully, as of nations coexist - exist together |
2. | coexist - exist together coexist - coexist peacefully, as of nations |
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Translations
בצוותאלהתקיים
egymás mellett él
coëxisteren
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coexist
vi → koexistieren (Pol, Sociol, geh), → nebeneinander bestehen; to coexist with or alongside somebody/something → neben or mit jdm/etw bestehen or existieren
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