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existence
noun /ɛɡ.ˈzɪ.stɛnts,ɪɡ.ˈzɪ.stɛnts/lang=en
a) The state of being, existing, or occurring.

Most people doubt the existence of the Loch Ness monster.

b) empirical reality; the substance of the physical universe Dictionary of Philosophy; 1968
Ant: nothingness
See Also: exist, aseity, existential

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