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postexist

postexist verb: to exist after.

Verb

postexist (third-person singular simple present postexists, present participle postexisting, simple past and past participle postexisted)

  1. (ambitransitive, uncommon) To exist after.

Forms of postexist

third-person singular presentpostexists
present participlepostexisting
past participlepostexisted
pastpostexisted

Origin of postexist

From post- + exist.

Questions about postexist

What does postexist mean?
Postexist means to exist after.
What part of speech is postexist?
Postexist is a verb.
What is the past tense of postexist?
The past tense of postexist is postexisted.

Words near postexist in the dictionary

  1. postexertional
  2. postexhaustion
  3. postexile
  4. postexilian
  5. postexilic
  6. postexist
  7. postexisted
  8. postexistence
  9. postexistences
  10. postexistent
  11. postexisting

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