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coexist

/kəʊˈɛksɪst/ verb · British & US
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What does coexist mean?

verb

To exist or live at the same time as something else, often in a peaceful or harmonious way. To coexist with something means to accept and tolerate it, even if you don't agree with it.

Example

"The different cultures in the city have learned to coexist and appreciate each other's traditions."

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