extant

Definitions


[ˈɛkst(ə)nt], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- still in existence; surviving
(e.g: an extant letter)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 16th century (in the sense ‘able to be publicly seen or reached’): from Latin exstant- ‘being visible or prominent, existing’, from the verb exstare, from ex- ‘out’ + stare ‘to stand’




definition by Oxford Dictionaries