Definitions for existing
ex·ist·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. existingadjective

   presently existing

   "the existing system"

2. existent, existingadjective

   having existence or being or actuality

   "an attempt to refine the existent machinery to make it more efficient"; "much of the beluga caviar existing in the world is found in the Soviet Union and Iran"

3. existingadjective

   existing in something specified

   "depletion of the oxygen existing in the bloodstream"

WiktionaryRate this definition:2.5 / 2 votes

1. existingadjective

   that exists, or has existence, especially that exists now

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1. existing

   Existing refers to something that presently exists or is currently in existence. It implies that something is real, tangible, or observable in the present moment. Existing can also refer to the state of being alive or having a physical presence.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 2 votes

1. Existing

   of Exist

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1. existingverb

   Verb form of the word exist.

   The house was existing in a beautiful field.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on January 16, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'existing' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1074

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'existing' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1355

3. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'existing' in Adjectives Frequency: #132

Anagrams for existing »

1. exit sign

How to pronounce existing?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say existing in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of existing in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of existing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of existing in a Sentence

1. Jack Lee:

   I feel (SoftBank) Vision Fund's focus is more on existing and a bit older economy, such as real estate (WeWork, internet-based rides hailing apps) ... while we have been promoting the decentralized digital economy powered by blockchain for years.

2. Kristen Clarke:

   Advocates called for more resources from law enforcement agencies, more coordination between tech companies and transparency about their methods for stopping hategroups and better enforcement of Big Techs existing policies against extremism. During the hearing, the comments became so hateful on the YouTube livestreamthat the company disabled them. The companies that create and profit from online platforms where white supremacy is prevalent, also have a responsibility to address this crisis. We call on all online platforms to fully and fairly enforce their terms of service, and terminate purveyors of hate who violate those terms by promoting and inciting violence, we urge greater transparency by the tech sector regarding the prevalence of hateful activities on their platforms.

3. Pope John Paul II:

   The fear of making permanent commitments can change the mutual love of husband and wife into two loves of self-two loves existing side by side, until they end in separation.

4. Bobby Scott of Virginia:

   The existing black lung excise tax rate on coal companies is imperative to the long-term solvency of the trust fund.

5. Heather Bruen:

   Maybe it’s because they’re these tiny sentient little creatures existing in this huge world around us, and we don’t even take the time to notice them or how smart they are, but caring for them has changed my entire life.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=existing
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Existing
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/existing