coexist
coexist
Definition
co·ex·ist (kō′ig zist′)
intransitive verb
- to exist together, at the same time, or in the same place
- to live together without hostility or conflict despite differences
co′·ex·ist′·ence noun
co′·ex·ist′·ent adjective
coexist
Synonyms
coexist
Usage Examples
Object
- disease: It is also carried out to detect any coexisting coronary artery disease that may be evident by the symptoms of angina.
- condition: If there are coexisting conditions then these may also require medication.
- side: Both the Welsh and English languages coexist side by side in complete harmony.
- problem: Likewise, new problems may begin when coexisting medical problems, such as diabetes, develop or worsen.
- phase: A significant point occurs when the distinction between the two coexisting phases reduces to zero.
Preposition: with
- other: On the other hand, in some waters coarse fish coexist closely with others.
- system: Usually the new system must coexist with some older system.
- human: The alien Nation scenario conditions the human mind to accept the presence of aliens who are relatively friendly and who can coexist with humans.
- people: And look: a culture which knows graphic language and coexists with people who have not mastered graphic language is a form of violence.
Modifying Another Word
- peacefully: Often several players will coexist quite peacefully in the same kingdom, pursuing independent interests.
- uneasily: These two aspects of the towns coexisted uneasily, with friction created by events like the annual Free Mart Fair.
- happily: For similar reasons, the Ghost in the Machine happily coexists with the Noble Savage.
- together: These distinct sets of properties coexist together in the One Person of Christ.
- often: Allergic rhinitis and asthma often coexist and improving the management of rhinitis may lead to a reduction in asthma symptoms.
- not: Analysis showed that competing strains could not coexist in the long term.
Preposition: in
- peace: This would have made a bond between these two tribes that would enable them to coexist in relative peace.
- harmony: Multiple versions of the same binary library ( DLL ) can coexist in harmony on the same computer.
- world: Swamp Thing must find a way to allow himself and his heir to coexist in this world.
- relationship: Can these various needs coexist in a symbiotic relationship, or are these relationships fraught with tensions, pulling in opposition directions?
- area: This enables several systems to coexist in the same working area.
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