- the state or fact of subsisting.
- the state or fact of existing.
- the providing of sustenance or support.
- means of supporting life; a living or livelihood.
- the source from which food and other items necessary to exist are obtained.
- Philosophy.
- existence, especially of an independent entity.
- the quality of having timeless or abstract existence.
- mode of existence or that by which a substance is individualized.
- the means by which one maintains life
- the act or condition of subsisting
- a thing that has real existence
- the state of being inherent
- an inferior mode of being ascribed to the references of general terms which do not in fact exist
