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Exist vs Survivor - What's the difference?

exist | survivor |

As a verb exist

is to be; have existence; have being or reality.

As a noun survivor is

one who survives; one who endures through disaster or hardship.

exist

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • to be; have existence; have being or reality
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    • 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.

    Synonyms

    * be

    Derived terms

    * existence * existent * existential * existentialist * existentialism * existentially

    Related terms

    * coexist * coexistence * preexist * preexistence

    External links

    * *

    Anagrams

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    survivor

    English

    Alternative forms

    * survivour (obsolete)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who survives; one who endures through disaster or hardship.
  • One who knew a specific decedent
    • She was from a large family and had many friends, so the funeral was crowded with mourning survivors.

    Synonyms

    *(person able to endure hardship) trooper, tough cookie

    Derived terms

    * sole survivor