survivable
survivable
Definition
sur·viv·able (sər vīv′ə bəl)
adjective
capable of surviving or being survived
-·ity noun
survivable
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- crash: There is no doubt that the most survivable crash is the one which doesn't happen in the first place.
- system: The Internet was born from a DoD requirement for a survivable communications system.
- accident: He walked away from at least three non survivable accidents.
- missile: China continues to develop more robust, survivable nuclear-armed missiles as well as conventional capabilities for use in a regional conflict.
- space: After all known survivable void spaces are searched, selective debris removal begins.
- level: So why not just raise the basic pension to a survivable level for all, and raise extra tax to pay for it?
Modifying Another Word
- highly: Baghdad has mobile facilities for producing bacterial toxin BW agents; these facilities can evade detection and are highly survivable.
Browse dictionary entries near survivable
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