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    [Adjective]  | "ex*tant" | \ ˈek-stənt \


    1: currently or actually existing

    2: still existing : not destroyed or lost

    3: standing out or above


    Origin: 1545 ;

     Latin exstant-, exstans, present participle of exstare to stand out, be in existence, from ex- + stare to stand {mat|stand|};

    [Adjective]  | "extant" 


    1: having being at the present time;


      * e.g., " ... a celebrated author who is generally regarded as America's greatest novelist extant "





    2: existing or in progress right now;


      * e.g., " ... when people envisage the future, they often base their predictions on the assumption that extant trends will continue indefinitely "



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     [ "extant" ]

    1: still or currently existing; surviving.

      * e.g.,  ... decay is an extant form of life 

     [ "extant" ]

    1: not extinct

      * e.g.,  ... San Marino lays claim to be the oldest extant sovereign state as well as the oldest constitutional republic. 

     [ "extant" ]

    1: a word used to describe something really horrible and unoriginal.

      * e.g.,  ... wow that name is totally horrible and disgusting. why would you call something extant 

     [ "extantic" ]

    1: totally excited about cloud storage, of or related to the exciting growth of extant backup limited globally, excited beyond any measure of life

      * e.g.,  ... I am so extantic, I.T. is the most extantic field in the world, man that girl is totally extantic 

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