🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

존재하지 않음

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Jonjaehaji anheum

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Non-Existence/nɒnˈɪɡ.zəns/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"증거의 존재하지 않음은 이론을 증명하기 어렵게 만들었다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The state or fact of not existing.

    "The non-existence of evidence made it difficult to prove the theory."
  2. 2

    A philosophical concept referring to the absence of being.

    "In existential philosophy, non-existence is often discussed in relation to the meaning of life."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'non-existence' is derived from the prefix 'non-', meaning 'not', combined with 'existence', which comes from the Latin 'existere', meaning 'to stand out' or 'to emerge'. The concept has evolved through philosophical discourse to denote the absence of being or reality.

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