coexist

coexist
UK [ˌkəʊɪɡˈzɪst] / US [ˌkoʊɪɡˈzɪst] verb [intransitive]
Word forms "coexist":
present tense I/you/we/they coexist he/she/it coexists present participle coexisting past tense coexisted past participle coexisted formal
to live or exist at the same time or in the same place

These communities have peacefully coexisted for centuries.

coexist with:

It is possible for local wildlife to coexist with industry.


English dictionary. 2014.

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