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Existing

Ih-GZIH-stihng

/ɪˈɡzɪstɪŋ/

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existing

Dictionary meaning

Having existence or being or actuality.

Examples

  • The existing system.
  • Depletion of the oxygen existing in the bloodstream.

Synonyms: existent

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