verb

coexist

to coexist, to live together

Different cultures can coexist peacefully.

Different cultures can coexist peacefully.

Two different species coexist in this habitat.

Two different species coexist in this habitat.

((sb./sth.)) to exist together at the same time or in the same place. Different cultures can coexist peacefully.

((sb./sth.)) with ((sb./sth.)) to exist together with (sb./sth.). It is difficult for them to coexist with their neighbors.

Synonyms: live together, live in harmony; Antonyms: conflict, clash

From 'co-' (together) + 'exist'. Literally 'to exist together'.

Break it down: 'co-' (together) + 'exist'. It's easy to remember as 'existing together'.

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