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coexistent en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-lbor. English co- English existent English coexistent From co- + existent.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) existing at the same time as something else
    • Juxtaposed with the reports of war related fatalities, such information cannot but help but allow viewers to reconfirm metaphorical connections between war and AIDS. And give ^([sic]) the coexistent realities of the epidemic and the War Against Iraq, it isn't a great leap to link those two specific realities together. 1991 February 4, Michael Bronski, “Are We Having A War, Or What?”, in Gay Community News, volume 18, number 28, page 9:

Translations (6)

gv co-veaghagh (existing at the same time) · it coesistente (existing at the same time) · xcl էակ (existing at the same time) · la aequālis (existing at the same time) · de koexistent (existing at the same time) · es coexistente (existing at the same time)

coexistent en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-lbor. English co- English existent English coexistent From co- + existent.

Meanings

  1. That which coexists with another.

Forms

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