coexisting
UK/'koɪg'zɪst/US/ˈkəuiɡˈzistɪŋ/
C2
Definitions
adj.
Existing together at the same time or in the same place.
共存的；并存的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedco- (together) + existing. exist = ex- + sist ('st' stand). Coexisting things stand in existence side by side.
Root st still carries 376 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
Several coexisting cultures shaped the city's identity.
- 2.
The old and new systems are coexisting for now.