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Type Words
Synonyms beingness, existence, face of the earth
Type of state
Has types timeless existence, timelessness, transcendence, transcendency, presence, life, eternity, coexistence, actuality, animation, aliveness, living, preexistence, possibleness, subsistence, possibility
Derivation be


a point of view gradually coming into being.
Type Words
Synonyms organism
Type of animate thing, living thing
Has types aerobe, clon, clone, commensal, congenator, congener, congeneric, conspecific, creature, cross, crossbreed, denizen, diploid, dwarf, zooid, eucaryote, eukaryote, fauna, flora, fungus, haploid, heteroploid, heterotroph, host, hybrid, individual, katharobe, vocalizer, vocaliser, variation, utterer, mascot, micro-organism, microorganism, mortal, mutant, mutation, myrmecophile, native, nekton, nonvascular organism, parasite, parent, person, plankton, plant, plant life, polymorph, polyploid, throwback, postdiluvian, stander, sport, procaryote, prokaryote, recombinant, relative, relict, saprobe, saprophyte, saprophytic organism, sitter, someone, somebody, soul, amphidiploid, anaerobe, animal, animalcule, animalculum, animate being, atavist, beast, benthos, brute, carrier
Derivation be

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In some cases, the supply is being used faster than reserves can be replenished.
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They attributed most of the rise to more victims being willing to report crimes.
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Schroer served on the FSSD school board for 14 years before being elected mayor.
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That's a period when we first started being known as the Monsters of the Midway.
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I just loved playing the game, being with the guys, going to the park every day.
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Rodgers stayed in for the rest of the drive before being replaced by Matt Flynn.
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Any and all information relating to past seasons is being collected by the EYSO.
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Job creation is being stifled by all of its taxes, penalties, mandates and fees.
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It showed being outscored 16-14 by Harlem and being held to 33 percent shooting.
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  • The state or fact of existing; "a point of view gradually coming into being"; "laws in existence for centuries"
  • Organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
  • Being is an extremely broad concept encompassing objective and subjective features of reality and existence. Anything that partakes in being is also called a "being", though often this use is limited to entities that have subjectivity (as in the expression "human being")...
  • Being is a 1974 album by the Finnish progressive rock group Wigwam.
  • "Being" is the 5th single of Kotoko under Geneon Entertainment. The title track was used as the second opening theme for the anime series Shakugan no Shana. To date, this is so far KOTOKO's most successful single since it peaked at #4 in the Oricon charts and sold a total of 34,736 copies.
  • God is the English name given to a singular being in theistic and deistic religions (and other belief systems) who is either the sole deity in monotheism, or a single deity in polytheism.Swinburne, R.G. "God" in Honderich, Ted. (ed)The Oxford Companion to Philosophy, Oxford University Press, 1995.
  • (Beingness) In spirituality, and especially nondual, mystical and eastern meditative traditions, the human being is often conceived as being in the illusion of individual existence, and separated from other aspects of creation. ...
  • A living creature; The state or fact of existence, consciousness, or life, or something in such a state; That which has actuality (materially or in concept); One's basic nature, or the qualities thereof; essence or personality; Given that; since
  • (Beingness) The rewarding experience of being something or someone. Hubbard wrote that "[t]he ability to assume or to grant beingness is probably the highest of human virtues. It is even more important to be able to permit other people to have beingness than to be able oneself to assume it. ...