exist

exist
verb
ADVERB
actually, really

Do these creatures really exist?

already, still

Few of these monkeys still exist in the wild.

previously
no longer, not any more

I didn't think people like that existed any more.

not yet

The technology did not yet exist.

currently
only, solely

companies that exist solely for the purpose of mortgage lending

primarily
independently

He argued that ideas do not exist independently of the language that expresses them.

VERB + EXIST
be known to

the enormous volcanoes now known to exist on Mars

appear to, be believed to, be supposed to

They appear to exist in significant numbers.

a species with only about a thousand believed to exist in the wild

continue to
cease to
Exist is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑alternative, ↑attitude, ↑bias, ↑bond, ↑case, ↑challenge, ↑competition, ↑condition, ↑consensus, ↑controversy, ↑correlation, ↑danger, ↑difference, ↑disagreement, ↑discrepancy, ↑discrimination, ↑distinction, ↑doubt, ↑effect, ↑evidence, ↑explanation, ↑facility, ↑god, ↑gulf, ↑imbalance, ↑inequality, ↑link, ↑need, ↑opportunity, ↑parallel, ↑phenomenon, ↑possibility, ↑practice, ↑problem, ↑rationing, ↑record, ↑regime, ↑relationship, ↑similarity, ↑situation, ↑suspicion, ↑system, ↑technology, ↑tension, ↑tradition, ↑trust, ↑uncertainty, ↑vacancy

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  • EXist — is an open source database management system entirely built on XML technology, also called a native XML database. Unlike most relational database management systems, eXist uses XQuery, which is a [http://www.w3.org/2004/02/Process… …   Wikipedia

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  • Exist — ist eine native XML Datenbank, die kostenlos als Open Source vertrieben wird. eXist läuft innerhalb einer Java Virtual Machine und ist damit komplett unabhängig vom verwendeten Betriebssystem. Daten werden in XML – anders als z. B. in relationale …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Exist — Ex*ist , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Existed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Existing}.] [L. existere, exsistere, to step out or forth, emerge, appear, exist; ex out + sistere to cause to stand, to set, put, place, stand still, fr. stare to stand: cf. F. exister.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • EXist — Логотип eXist eXist СУБД с открытым исходным кодом, полностью основанная на технологии XML. В отличие от большинства систем управления базами данных, eXist использует XQuery, язык, который является рекомендацией консорциума W3C. Ссылки… …   Википедия

  • EXist — steht für: EXist (Datenbank), eine native XML Datenbank EXist (Förderprogramm), ein Förderprogramm des Bundesministeriums für Wirtschaft Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben Wort bez …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • exist — [eg zist′, igzist′] vi. [Fr exister < L existere, exsistere, to come forth, stand forth < ex , out + sistere, to cause to stand, set, place, caus. of stare, STAND] 1. to have reality or actual being; be 2. to occur or be present [the… …   English World dictionary

  • Exist — may refer to:*eXist, an open source database management system built on XML *existence …   Wikipedia

  • exist — c.1600, from Fr. exister (17c.), from L. existere/exsistere to step out, stand forth, emerge, appear; exist, be (see EXISTENCE (Cf. existence)). The late appearance of the word is remarkable [OED]. Related: Existed; existing …   Etymology dictionary

  • exist — [v1] be living abide, be, be extant, be latent, be present, breathe, continue, endure, happen, last, lie, live, move, obtain, occur, prevail, remain, stand, stay, subsist, survive; concept 407 Ant. die exist [v2] get along in life consist, dwell …   New thesaurus

  • exist — ► VERB 1) have objective reality or being. 2) live, especially under adverse conditions. 3) be found: two conflicting stereotypes exist …   English terms dictionary

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