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Existent

usgb/ɪɡˈzɪstənt/Volume
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Academic TonePlay
Used in formal or scholarly writing and discussions to describe existing conditions or artifacts. SlideThe existent data supports our hypothesis.
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Not for AbstractsPlay
Avoid using 'existent' to describe abstract ideas; it's for tangible or current matters. SlideHe focused on the existent evidence, not theories.
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Clear ExistencePlay
Emphasizes the presence or reality of something that might be doubted or questioned. SlideThe threat is not just theoretical; it is existent.