Survival Definition

sər-vīvəl
noun
The act, state, or fact of surviving.
Webster's New World
The fact of having survived.
American Heritage
Someone or something that survives, esp. an ancient belief, custom, usage, etc.
Webster's New World

The fact or act of surviving; continued existence or life.

His survival in the open ocean was a miracle; he had fully expected to die.
Wiktionary
(as a modifier) Of, relating to or aiding survival.
His survival kit had all the things he needed in the wilderness.
Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Survival

Noun

Singular:
survival
Plural:
survivals

Origin of Survival

  • From survive +"Ž -al

    From Wiktionary

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