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 Definitions of Survival  [ərˈvaɪ vəl]  

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Definition of 'Survival' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) survival
the act or fact of surviving.

2.  survival
a person or thing that survives or endures, esp. an ancient custom, observance, belief, etc.

3. (adj.) survival
of or for use in surviving, esp. under adverse or unusual circumstances:
survival techniques.

Etymology:  (1590–1600)

Definition of 'Survival' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) survival, endurance
a state of surviving; remaining alive

2. (noun) survival, survival of the fittest, natural selection, selection
a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment

3. (noun) survival
something that survives


Definition of 'Survival' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) survival
the ability to live or exist despite danger or difficulty
The survival of these people depends on foreign aid.; the survival of the company


Definition of 'Survival' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Survival
a living or continuing longer than, or beyond the existence of, another person, thing, or event; an outliving

2. (noun) Survival
any habit, usage, or belief, remaining from ancient times, the origin of which is often unknown, or imperfectly known


Definition of 'Survival' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  Survival
Continuance of life or existence especially under adverse conditions; includes methods and philosophy of survival.


Translation of 'Survival' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the state of surviving
the problem of survival in sub-zero temperatures; (

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: oorlewing Arabic flag Arabic: البَقاء حَيّا، نَجاة Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: оцеляване
Brazilian flag Brazilian: sobrevivência Czech flag Czech: (pro) přežití German flag German: dasÜberleben, Überlebens-
Danish flag Danish: overlevelse; overlevelses Greek flag Greek: επιβίωση Spanish flag Spanish: supervivencia
Estonian flag Estonian: ellujäämine, pääste- Farsi flag Farsi: بقا Finnish flag Finnish: eloonjääminen
French flag French: (de) survie Hebrew flag Hebrew: הִישָׂרדוּת Hindi flag Hindi: मृत्यु से बच जाना
Croatian flag Croatian: preživljenje, opstanak Hungarian flag Hungarian: túlélés Indonesian flag Indonesian: kelangsungan hidup
Icelandic flag Icelandic: það að komast af Italian flag Italian: sopravvivenza Japanese flag Japanese: 生き残り
Korean flag Korean: 생존 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: išgyvenimas, išlikimas gy Latvian flag Latvian: avārijas komplekts
Malay flag Malay: hidup Dutch flag Dutch: overleving Norwegian flag Norwegian: overlevelse; overlevelses
Polish flag Polish: przetrwanie Persian flag Persian: بقا Pashto flag Pashto: بقا
Portuguese flag Portuguese: sobrevivência Romanian flag Romanian: de menţinere în viaţă) Russian flag Russian: выживание
Slovak flag Slovak: prežitie; na prežitie Slovenian flag Slovenian: preživetje Serbian flag Serbian: opstanak
Swedish flag Swedish: överlevnad Thai flag Thai: การอยู่รอด Turkish flag Turkish: hayatta kalma, yaşama
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 倖存 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: виживання; доживання Urdu flag Urdu: بقا، زندگی
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự sống sót, sự tồn tại Chinese flag Chinese: 幸存

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