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being

/ being /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the state or fact of existing
"a point of view gradually coming into being"
"laws in existence for centuries"
Opposites:
nonexistence nonentity nonbeing
Type of:
state
Kinds of:
actuality eternity timelessness timeless existence preexistence
Derived:
exist be
noun Sense 2
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
Type of:
living thing animate thing
Kinds of:
benthos heterotroph person individual someone
Derived:
be live
Semantic Complexity
53%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
20
Times Searched
3
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state actuality eternity timelessness timeless existence preexistence nonexistence nonentity nonbeing living thing animate thing benthos