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existing
Word family
(noun)
existence
≠
non-existence
existent
existentialism
existentialist
coexistence
(adjective)
existent
≠
nonexistent
existing
pre-existing
existential
existentialist
(verb)
exist
coexist
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
existing
ex‧ist‧ing
/
ɪɡˈzɪstɪŋ
/
●
くろまる
●
くろまる
○
しろまる
S3
W2
adjective
[
only before noun
]
NOW
present or being used now
the existing laws
The service is available to all existing customers.
Examples from the Corpus
existing
•
On the other hand, there were
grave
limitations
in using
existing
adult
education
institutions
for
radical
education and action.
•
It is
vital
to have
accurate
knowledge
of
existing
air quality, yet in
practice
, problems
arise
.
•
The
existing
building is too small, and there are plans to
replace
it within the next five years.
•
In such cases a
clean
break at 16+
removed
many
existing
constraints
and
frustrations
.
•
All
rural
settlements
in the areas were
classified
according
to their
size
,
existing
facilities
and the
scope
for
further
development
.
•
Many people feel that the
existing
law
discriminates
against women.
•
This
fear
of fear will both
provoke
further
symptoms
as well as
preventing
the
existing
ones from
diminishing
naturally.
•
Certainly,
positivism
did also produce social determinist
critiques
of the
existing
order.
•
Other new
items
added to
existing
ranges
were also included in the
Spring
Launch
.
•
The
existing
research
has also been
conducted
after the new
technology
has been
installed
.
•
Forbes
suggests
getting
rid
of the
existing
tax
system.
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