extant
/ekˈstænt/adjective
उच्चारण एक्स्टैन्ट
विद्यमान, अब भी मौजूद
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formal
(of something very old) still in existence
विद्यमान, अब भी मौजूद
- the oldest extant manuscript of the Rigveda
- Only a few extant copies of the ancient manuscript are kept in the museum.
- Only three extant copies of the old book remain.
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- Few extant records tell us about the king's early life.
- The extant ruins show how big the palace once was.
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ex·tant
With -tant (not 'extent', which means size or degree).
अंत में -tant ('extent' नहीं, जिसका अर्थ आकार या मात्रा है)।
?Which word?
The extant/extent pair is a spelling trap: extant (still existing), extent (how large or important: 'the extent of the damage').
Extant और extent की जोड़ी spelling trap है: extant (अब भी विद्यमान), extent (कितना बड़ा या महत्वपूर्ण: 'the extent of the damage')।
Keep the surviving words together: extant, surviving, existing, remaining.
बचे हुए के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: extant, surviving, existing, remaining।
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One-word substitution
A species that no longer exists is extinct.
जो प्रजाति अब मौजूद न हो extinct।