Vocabulary Word
Word: extant
Definition: (of something written or painted) still in existence
Definition: (of something written or painted) still in existence
Sentences Containing 'extant'
Now, by all odds, the most ancient extant portrait anyways purporting to be the whale's, is to be found in the famous cavern-pagoda of Elephanta, in India.
Eriocraniidae is a family of moths restricted to the Holarctic region, with six extant genera.
106b) that the conclusion of the Mekhilta which he knew corresponded with that of the Mekhilta now extant.
The earliest extant edition was made in 1339 and 1340, under the Yuan dynasty, by a publishing house called the Gulin shutang 古林書堂.
Its fame and World Heritage status arise from the 887 extant stone statues known as "moai".
The evolutionary relationship of the Platacanthomyidae was uncertain until a molecular phylogenetic study found it to be the earliest extant lineage to branch within the superfamily Muroidea.
The Platacanthomyidae contains three genera, and a number of species, only two of which are still extant.
The former route is truncated to the north, but is still extant to the south as a minor road.
Burial mounds, round barrows, are among the features still extant from the Bronze Age.
The order Pilosa is extant only in the Americas and includes the anteaters, sloths, and tamanduas.
He died in 1718 aged about 96, and was buried in a family cemetery on Benefit Street in Providence that remains extant.
The names of 5 "caligati" (common soldiers) are extant, all of unknown origin.
Unlike other extant photographs of Luxembourg from the same period, those taken by Fischer are unusual in their number and continuity.
There is a manuscript extant in the Royal Library of Stuttgart, entitled "Unterschiedlicher Riss zu Sephiroth" which is supposed to have been written by Antonia.
This seems not likely, however, as Feuilley in 1705 only mentions "papangues" and "pieds jaunes" as extant.
These beings eventually created humanity by genetically crossing themselves with extant primates, and thus became the first gods.
During construction, commuter trains were accessed via a still-extant staircase from Somerville Avenue.
None of the episodes, which were all broadcast, are extant.
Other adaptations include:
Various recordings of Bloch speaking at fantasy and sf conventions are also extant.
Above them, a congregation of their extant cousins buzzed about and crawled upon glass.
The "Dolorosa" hymn, one of the most powerful and immediate of extant medieval poems, meditates on the suffering of Mary, Jesus Christ's mother, during his crucifixion.
The ancestral form of extant DARC alleles in humans appears to be the FY*B allele.
The subfamily contains only two genera, "Doddifoenus" (with three species) and "Leptofoenus" (with five extant species).
The extant works of Borg reveal practically nothing in terms of biographical data.
It is his most relevant extant work to date.
This work is presently only extant in Chinese (from Xuanzang’s translation and little is known of it in English).
Two of the creations are extant as of 2007.
"Onocleopsis" is a genus of ferns in the family Onocleaceae containing only one extant species.
However, at more than 40 µm in diameter, the tetrads of "D. major" are larger than those of any known extant "Nepenthes", and within the lower range of extant "Drosera" tetrads.
Many state papers written by him, and many of his letters, are extant in various collections of manuscripts.
There are twenty living species in ten extant genera.
Demosthenes wrote the defence speech "For Phormion", which is extant.
Demosthenes wrote for Apollodorus the two extant speeches entitled "On the crown".
No copy of the film is known to exist, but several photographic stills are extant.
The extant version has 464 lines and more than 13,000 Chinese characters.
It is considered emblematic and perhaps the earliest extant example of the emerging style.
One creation is extinct while one is still extant.
His "scholia" on Horace, which are still extant, mainly consist of rhetorical and grammatical explanations.
In addition, there is extant a small passage concerning the time of the Passover festival, quoted by Anatolius.
The only extant forms are Sacket and Sackett, with Sackett predominating.
It contains all living (extant) sharks, skates, and rays.
It is the largest extant species of pigeon.
The following are amongst the oldest extant buildings on each of the major continents.
Three subspecies are extant in South and South-east Asia.
(This particular organ is no longer extant.)
Extant religious houses are indicated by bold type.
Manatees are the only extant afrotherians in the Americas.
Mexico has more native mephitids than any other country, with two thirds of extant species being present.
All of Mexico's extant ungulates are of Nearctic origin.
Although kinescope recording existed during the run of the series, it is not known if any of the episodes are still extant.