Existing vs Factual - What's the difference?
existing | factual |
That exists, or has existence, especially that exists now.
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As adjectives the difference between existing and factual
is that existing is that exists, or has existence, especially that exists now while factual is of or characterised by or consisting of facts.As a verb existing
is present participle of lang=en.existing
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