#beingness__beingnes__existence  the state or fact of existing: "a point of view gradually coming into being"; "laws in existence for centuries"
  exclusion:  nonexistence  nonbeing
  supertype:  state  the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state"
  subtype:  actuality  the state of actually existing objectively: "a hope that progressed from possibility to actuality"
     subtype:  realness__reality__realism  the state of being actual or real: "the reality of his situation slowly dawned on him"
        subtype:  fact.realness  an event known to have happened or something known to have existed; "your fears have no basis in fact"; "how much of the story is fact and how much fiction is hard to tell"
     subtype:  reality  the state of the world as it really is rather than as you might want it to be; "businessmen have to face harsh realities"
        subtype:  historicalness.reality  the state of having in fact existed in the past
     subtype:  the_true__thetrue__truth__verity  conformity to reality or actuality; "they debated the truth of the proposition"; "the situation brought home to us the blunt truth of the military threat"; "he was famous for the truth of his portraits"; "he turned to religion in his search for eternal verities"
     subtype:  genuineness__genuinenes  the state of being genuine
  subtype:  timelessness__eternity__timeless_existence  a state of eternal existence believed in some religions to characterize the afterlife
  subtype:  preexistence  existing in a former state or previous to something else
  subtype:  coexistence  existing peacefully together
  subtype:  subsistence.beingness  the state of existing in reality; having substance
  subtype:  presence  the state of being present; current existence; "he tested for the presence of radon"
     subtype:  immanence__immanency__inherence  the state of being within or not going beyond a given domain
     subtype:  ubiety  the state of existing and being localized in space
     subtype:  ubiquity__ubiquitousness__omnipresence  the state of being everywhere at once (or seeming to be everywhere at once)
     subtype:  hereness  the state of being here in this place
     subtype:  thereness__therenes  the state of being there--not here--in position
     subtype:  thereness.presence__therenes  real existence; "things are really there...capture the thereness of them"--Charles Hopkinson
     subtype:  occurrence  an instance of something occurring; "a disease of frequent occurrence"; "the occurrence (or presence) of life on other planets"
  subtype:  life__living  the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living; "he hoped for a new life in Australia"; "he wanted to live his own life without interference from others"
     subtype:  life.organic_phenomenon  the organic phenomenon that distinguishes living organisms from nonliving ones; "there is no life on the moon"
        subtype:  biology  characteristic life processes and phenomena of living organisms: "the biology of viruses"
        subtype:  aerobiosis  life sustained in the presence of air or oxygen
     subtype:  aliveness__alivenes__life__living  the condition of living or the state of being alive; "while there's life there's hope"; "life depends on many chemical and physical processes"
        subtype:  eternal_life__eternallife__life_eternal  life without beginning or end
        subtype:  skin.aliveness  a person's skin regarded as their life; "he tried to save his skin"
        subtype:  survival__endurance  a state of surviving; remaining alive
           subtype:  subsistence.survival  a means of surviving; "farming is a hard means of subsistence"
     subtype:  life.mode  a characteristic state or mode of living; "social life"; "city life"; "real life"
  subtype:  transcendence__transcendency  a state of being or existence above and beyond the limits of material experience
  subtype:  possibleness__possibility  capability of existing or happening or being true; "there is a possibility that his sense of smell has been impaired"
     subtype:  conceivableness__conceivablenes  the state of being conceivable
     subtype:  achievability__attainability__attainablenes  the state of being achievable
     subtype:  potential__potentiality__potency  the inherent capacity for coming into being
        subtype:  latency  the state of being not yet evident or active
        subtype:  prospect  the possibility of future success; "his prospects as a writer are excellent"
     subtype:  opportunity  a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances; "the holiday gave us the opportunity to visit Washington"; "now is your chance"
        subtype:  day.opportunity  a period of opportunity; "he deserves his day in court"; "every dog has his day"
        subtype:  fresh_start__clean_slate__cleanslate__tabula_rasa  an opportunity to start over without prejudice
        subtype:  hearing.opportunity__audience  an opportunity to state your case and be heard; "they condemned him without a hearing"; "he saw that he had lost his audience"
        subtype:  hunting_ground__huntingground  a place where opportunities abound
        subtype:  occasion.opportunity  an opportunity to do something; "there was never an occasion for her to demonstrate her skill"
           subtype:  cut-rate_sale__sale__sales_event__salesevent  an occasion (usually brief) for buying at specially reduced prices; "they held a sale to reduce their inventory"; "I got some great bargains at their annual sale"
              subtype:  bazaar.cut-rate_sale__fair  a sale of miscellany; often for charity; "the church bazaar"
                 subtype:  book_fair__bookfair  bazaar at which books are sold or auctioned off in order to raise funds for a worthy cause
                 subtype:  craft_fair__craftfair  fair at which objects made by craftsmen are offered for sale
              subtype:  inventory-clearance_sale__inventoryclearancesale__clearance_sale__clearancesale  a sale to reduce inventory
              subtype:  closeout  a sale intended to dispose of all remaining stock
              subtype:  fire_sale  a sale of merchandise damaged by fire
              subtype:  garage_sale__yard_sale  a sale of used personal or household items held on the seller's premises
              subtype:  rummage_sale__rummagesale__jumble_sale  a sale of donated articles
              subtype:  white_sale__whitesale  a sale of household linens
        subtype:  opening.opportunity  opportunity especially for employment or promotion; "there is an opening in the sales department"
        subtype:  room.opportunity  opportunity for; "room for improvement"
        subtype:  say  the chance to speak; "let him have his say"
        subtype:  shot.opportunity__crack  (informal) a chance to do something; "he wanted a shot at the champion"
        subtype:  street.opportunity  (informal) a situation offering opportunities; "he worked both sides of the street"; "cooperation is a two-way street"
        subtype:  throw.opportunity  (informal) a single chance or instance; "he couldn't afford $50 a throw"

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