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existent

/ɪɡ'zɪstənt/

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adjective
presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible
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actual effective
adjective
having existence or being or actuality
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"an attempt to refine the existent machinery to make it more efficient"

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existing alive active

Opposite:

nonexistent
adjective
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
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real actual objective historical documentary factual

Examples of existent

"an attempt to refine the existent machinery to make it more efficient"