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Definition of coexist verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

coexist

 verb
verb
NAmE//ˌkoʊɪɡˈzɪst//
 
[intransitive] coexist (with somebody/something) (formal)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they coexist
 
he / she / it coexists
 
past simple coexisted
 
-ing form coexisting
 
 
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to exist together in the same place or at the same time, especially in a peaceful way The illness frequently coexists with other chronic diseases. English speakers now coexist peacefully with their Spanish-speaking neighbors. Different traditions coexist successfully side by side.
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