extant in a sentence
a.
Definition
Extant: still in existence; currently existing or surviving, especially in reference to species or documents.
Sample Sentences
- The researchers discovered several extant species that had previously been thought extinct.
- Although many ancient texts have been lost, a few extant manuscripts remain in archives.
- The museum houses an impressive collection of extant artifacts from the early civilization.
- Conservation efforts are crucial for preserving the extant populations of endangered animals.
- The professor focused her study on the extant literature surrounding climate change and its effects.
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