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coexist

verb/kuɐjʃiʃˈtiɾ/medium

co·e·xis·tir

Definition

To exist at the same time and in the same place as something else; to live or subsist together, often despite differences.
Multiple cultures can coexist peacefully in a cosmopolitan city.
Predators and prey must find a balance to coexist in the wild.
Common collocations
coexist peacefullycoexist with differences

Etymology

Do prefixo 'co-' (junto) + 'existir' (do latim 'existere').

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