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existence

/ɪɡˈzɪstəns/

Translations

existencenoun

existences

The existence of evidence is crucial for the case.

Наличие доказательств имеет решающее значение для дела.

The existence of life on other planets is still a mystery.

Существование жизни на других планетах все еще остается загадкой.

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existenceadjective

/ɪɡˈzɪstəns/

Used attributively (e.g., “existence theorem”, “existence proof”) to modify another noun with the sense ‘relating to, or establishing, existence’.

existencenoun

The fact or state of living or having objective reality.

The existence of life on other planets is a topic of much debate among scientists.

A way of living, especially when viewed in a particular way.

She led a quiet existence in the countryside, far from the hustle and bustle of the city.

All that exists; the totality of known or supposed objects and phenomena.

Philosophers have long pondered the nature of existence and what it means to be.

The presence of something in a particular place or situation.

The existence of a crack in the wall suggested structural problems.

existenceadjective

Relating to, concerned with, or demonstrating that something exists; serving to establish existence (used attributively before a noun).

The mathematician presented an existence proof without constructing an explicit example.