Thesaurus: being

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1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Be
2. p. pr. Existing.
3. n. Existence, as opposed to nonexistence; state or sphere of existence.
4. n. That which exists in any form, whether it be material or spiritual, actual or ideal; living existence, as distinguished from a thing without life; as, a human being; spiritual beings.
5. n. Lifetime; mortal existence.
6. n. An abode; a cottage.
7. adv. Since; inasmuch as.
8. n. the state or fact of existing
9. n. a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
10. n:100 n. the state or fact of existing