exist

present singular third person exists · participle present existing · participle past existed · past existed · first person past singular existed · archaic present second person singular existest · past second person singular existed · archaic past second person singular existedst · present singular third person exists · archaic present singular third person existeth · past singular third person existed · past plural existed · past subjunctive existed · participle present existing · participle past existed

1. intransitivestativeto be; have existence; have being or reality

   Various relationships may exist between character and glyph: […]

   2012, The Unicode Consortium, The Unicode Standard: Version 6.1 – Core Specification, →ISBN, page 12

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   Cognitive dissonance exists when a person possesses two cognitions, one of which is contradictory to the other

   1977, Lawrence S. Wrightsman with Kay Deaux, Social Psychology, page 366

   […], regardless of whether those characters also existed in other character encoding standards.

   2012, The Unicode Consortium, The Unicode Standard: Version 6.1 – Core Specification, →ISBN, page 19

   […], which will be treated either as an update of the existing character encoding or as a completely new character encoding.

   2012, The Unicode Consortium, The Unicode Standard: Version 6.1 – Core Specification, →ISBN, page 55

   While you see some of our exploration on camera, I also spent many happy hours between shoots with Chris Nix, digging out dozens of wonderful plans, maps and drawings of projects that I never knew existed, and some that never did exist.

   2021 June 30, Tim Dunn, “How we made... Secrets of the London Underground”, in RAIL, number 934, page 50

   Synonyms: be, be a thing, consist, subsist