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coexisting

coexisting is the present participle and gerund of coexist.

Meaning of coexist

Verb

coexist (third-person singular simple present coexists, present participle coexisting, simple past and past participle coexisted)

  1. (intransitive, stative, usually, people, concepts) To exist contemporaneously or in the same area.
    • peacefully coexist

Forms of coexisting

alternative formco-existing
alternative formcoëxisting

Questions about coexisting

What is coexisting the present participle and gerund of?
Coexisting is the present participle and gerund of coexist.

Words near coexisting in the dictionary

  1. coexistent
  2. coexistential
  3. coexistents
  4. coexister
  5. coexisters
  6. coexisting
  7. coexists
  8. coexpand
  9. coexpanded
  10. coexpanding
  11. coexpands

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