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  1. Is it exist or exists? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Exist or Exists is a matter of past, present, and future with indirect context. Past: The file was not found. Did it ever exist? It never existed. Has been (existing) is a reference to previously existed and …

  2. Exist or Exists? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    17 Your choices are The application needs to exist in the codebase. where to exist is an infinitive phrase, or The application exists in the codebase. where exists is the verb.

  3. grammar - Using "There exist/exists" with "and" - English Language ...

    Oct 25, 2022 · So, what is the semantical difference between "There exists a number and two distinct elements" and "There exist a number and two distinct elements" - are there any conditions when one …

  4. sentence construction - It already exists OR it is already existing ...

    It already exists OR it is already existing before Ask Question Asked 7 years, 2 months ago Modified 7 years, 2 months ago

  5. grammar - "if there exists" or "if there exist"? - English Language ...

    Oct 7, 2019 · Both forms are possible. If there exist..... is the subjunctive form of the verb (about which you will find hundreds of illustrations on the net). It's like saying: If there be another challenger, let …

  6. Motivation vs. Purpose - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Purpose: the reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists. "the purpose of the meeting is to appoint a trustee" synonyms: motive, motivation, grounds, cause, impetus, …

  7. What is the function of "there" in the structure, "There is/are/..."?

    Jan 7, 2022 · The part of speech isn't clear. Cambridge Learner's Dictionary says it's a pronoun: there pronoun used to show that something exists or happens: There are three girls in my family. Is there …

  8. meaning - "I don't believe there can be such a thing" or "I don't ...

    Sep 26, 2019 · The simple version "I don't believe X exists" seems to accept that X may be well-defined but probably doesn't exist. The "I don't believe such a thing as 'X' exists" means that although …

  9. Why does the prefix "super-" change the word class of the noun ...

    Dec 21, 2023 · Why does the prefix "super-" change the word class of the noun "strength", while the adjective "superstrong" exists? Ask Question Asked 1 year, 11 months ago Modified 1 year, 11 …

  10. Which word is correct, "existed", "existent" or "existing"?

    Feb 17, 2019 · To express the results that are already existing, use: (the) existing results. The word exist is an intransitive verb, so we don't use it in the passive voice, and we also don't use existed as an …