Definition of "existing" []

• Present participle of exist. (verb)
• That exists, or has existence, especially that exists now (adjective)

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• "It would be a very effectual one, if, instead of the title existing in our treasury books alone, it was made to exist in loose papers, as our loan office debts do."
• "Fox wants to cut our salaries in half because it says it can't afford to continue making the show under what it calls the existing business model."
• "The things which I call existing are those which can be seen or touched; as a farm, a house, a wall, a gutter, a slave, an ox, furniture, provisions, and so on; of which kind of things some require at times to be defined by us."