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Existing vs Continuing - What's the difference?

existing | continuing |

As verbs the difference between existing and continuing

is that existing is while continuing is .

As an adjective existing

is that exists, or has existence, especially that exists now.

existing

English

Verb

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    • Adjective

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  • That exists, or has existence, especially that exists now.
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    Synonyms

    * existent

    Anagrams

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    continuing

    English

    Verb

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    • , volume=189, issue=7, page=26, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) , title= How algorithms rule the world , passage=The use of algorithms in policing is one example of their increasing influence on our lives.