presently existing; "the existing system"

having existence or being or actuality; "an attempt to refine the existent machinery to make it more efficient"; "much of the beluga caviar existing in the world is found in the Soviet Union and Iran"[syn: existent ][ant: nonexistent ]

existing in something specified; "depletion of the oxygen existing in the bloodstream"

adjective

current , actual , extant , alive , real , around , existent , living , contemporary , new , now , present-day , surviving