Definition

Existing at the same time as something else or in the same place.

Example

The two species are coexistent in the same habitat without competing for resources.

Conversation

I love how some cultures can be coexistent in the same city.

Yeah, it really adds to the diversity and richness of life.

It's fascinating to see how traditions can blend together.

Absolutely! It shows that we can appreciate differences while living together.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Coexistent → It is formed from "co-" (meaning together) and "existere" (meaning to exist). The word describes things that exist together in the same space or time.

Memory Tip

Think of things that 'exist together' — 'co-' means together, and 'existere' means to exist.

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