Meaning & Definition of Coexist in English
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Coexist
To exist together at the same time or in the same place.
Pronunciation:
/ˌkoʊɪɡˈzɪst/Part of Speech:
verbDetailed Definitions
Definition: To exist simultaneously or side by side, often in peace.
Example Sentence: Different cultures can coexist harmoniously in a diverse society.
Definition: To live or occur together in the same environment.
Example Sentence: Many species coexist in the Amazon rainforest.
Etymology
Origin: From the Latin 'co-' meaning 'together' and 'existere' meaning 'to exist'.
Synonyms
exist togetherlive togetherharmonizecollaboratecooperate
Common Phrases and Expressions
- coexist peacefully: To live together without conflict.
- coexistence: The state of living or existing together.
- coexist in harmony: To exist in a way that is peaceful and beneficial to all parties.
Translations
- Spanish: coexistir
- French: coexister
- German: koexistieren
- Russian: сосуществовать
Related Words
- cooperation: The process of working together to the same end.
- interdependence: The dependence of two or more people or things on each other.
- harmony: The combination of simultaneously sounded musical notes to produce chords.