No. 965 in Russian
существует
"Exists."
In a sentence
Эта проблема существует уже много лет.
This problem has existed for many years.
In this sentence, "существует" is used to indicate the presence or occurrence of the problem over time.
На этой планете существует особый вид растений.
A special type of plant exists on this planet.
Here, "существует" emphasizes the existence of a unique category of plants in a particular location.
Существует мнение, что спорт улучшает здоровье.
There is an opinion that sports improve health.
In this case, "существует" is used to convey the presence or recognition of a certain belief or viewpoint.
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