Word of the Week

Existence

Meaning: something that exits or someone who is alive

Example of using it in a sentence “The finished homework file existence is in doubt, it has to be found to prove it exists. "

This Latin word with its prefix ‘ex-’ means thoroughly and the root real or live.

Spelling tip: we are breaking the word up like this just as we say it. We need to remember that this word is in the ‘ence’ family group.

                                                               ex + ist + ence

Use the word as many times throughout the week. This can be verbally, in your written work or listen out for other people using it.