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# coexist

«coexist» in Mova's school dictionary: **To live or exist together at the same time and in the…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

verb (coexist, coexists, coexisted, coexisting); noun (coexistence)

### meaning for a pupil

1) To live or exist together at the same time and in the same place. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/coexist/#m1)

2) To live together peacefully even though you are different. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/coexist/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In science lessons, different animals coexist in a habitat. In ethics and citizenship, people of different religions and cultures can coexist peacefully. Phrases: coexist peacefully, coexist with.

### examples

- Lions and zebras coexist on the savannah. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/coexist/#x1)
- People of many faiths coexist in our town. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/coexist/#x2)
- Can cats and dogs coexist in one house? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/coexist/#x3)
- Two ideas can coexist in your mind. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/coexist/#x4)
- The old and new buildings coexist in the city. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/coexist/#x5)
- Countries must learn to coexist peacefully. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/coexist/#x6)

### note

«Co-» means together. Usually «coexist with». No hyphen is needed, though «co-exist» is also seen.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «coexist» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/coexist/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
