coexistence
pronunciation
How to pronounce coexistence in British English:
UK [ˌkəʊɪgˈzɪstəns]
How to pronounce coexistence in American English:
US [ˌkoʊɪgˈzɪstəns]
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- Noun:
- existing peacefully together
Word Origin
- coexistence (n.)
- also co-existence, mid-15c., "joint existence;" see co- + existence. As "peaceful relations between states of different ideologies," 1954, a Cold War term.
Example
- 1. In other places , the coexistence continues .
- 2. Peaceful coexistence , which south africagenerally enjoys , does not mean integration .
- 3. That coexistence is now over .
- 4. In each case , coexistence is more likely than an outright victory for any single approach .
- 5. Which trend will prevail among the world 's 1.4 billion muslims-violent confrontation or peaceful coexistence ?