exist
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ɪɡˈzɪst/
Verb

exist (exists, present participle existing; past and past participle existed)

  1. (intransitive, stative) to be; have existence; have being or reality
    • 2012, The Unicode Consortium, The Unicode Standard: Version 6.1 – Core Specification, ISBN 978-1-936213-02-3, page 12:
      Various relationships may exist between character and glyph: […]
    • 2012, The Unicode Consortium, The Unicode Standard: Version 6.1 – Core Specification, ISBN 978-1-936213-02-3, page 19:
      […] , regardless of whether those characters also existed in other character encoding standards.
    • 2012, The Unicode Consortium, The Unicode Standard: Version 6.1 – Core Specification, ISBN 978-1-936213-02-3, page 55:
      […] , which will be treated either as an update of the existing character encoding or as a completely new character encoding.
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