Meaning of the word existence in English

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existence

US /ɪɡˈzɪs.təns/

UK /ɪɡˈzɪs.təns/

the fact or state of living or having objective reality

Example:

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The debate about the existence of aliens continues.

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She questioned the meaning of human existence.

Synonym:

being reality actuality life presence

a way of life

Example:

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His rural existence was simple and peaceful.

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They struggled for a meager existence.

Synonym:

life subsistence livelihood living

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