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   Sur·viv·al

   /sərˈvīv(ə)l/

   

   noun

   • 1. the state or fact of continuing to live or exist, typically in spite of an accident, ordeal, or difficult circumstances: "the animal's chances of survival were pretty low"
   • ▪ an object or practice that has continued to exist from an earlier time: "his shorts were a survival from his army days"

   Scrabble Points: 14

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   Definitions of survival. noun. a state of surviving; remaining alive. synonyms: endurance. see more. noun. a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment. synonyms: natural selection, selection, survival of the fittest. see more. noun. something that survives. see more. Pronunciation. US. /sərˈvaɪvəl/ UK.

3. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › americansurvival noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   survival. [uncountable] the state of continuing to live or exist, often despite difficulty or danger the struggle/battle/fight for survival His only chance of survival was a heart transplant. Exporting is necessary for our economic survival. Continued trade in these products is a threat to the survival of the species.

4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishsurvival noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   [uncountable] the state of continuing to live or exist, often despite difficulty or danger. the struggle/battle/fight for survival. His only chance of survival was a heart transplant. Exporting is necessary for our economic survival. Continued trade in these products is a threat to the survival of the species. Extra Examples.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › survivalsurvival | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   noun [ U ] uk / səˈvaɪv ə l / us. B2. the fact of continuing to live or exist, especially after a difficult or dangerous situation: Flood victims had to fight for survival. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence.

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   Survival definition: . See examples of SURVIVAL used in a sentence.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionarySURVIVAL definition in American English | Collins English ...

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   4 days ago · 1. uncountable noun. If you refer to the survival of something or someone, you mean that they manage to continue or exist in spite of difficult circumstances. ...companies which have been struggling for survival in the advancing recession. 2. uncountable noun.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSURVIVAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   3 days ago · Definition of 'survival' Word Frequency. survival. (səʳvaɪvəl ) 1. uncountable noun. If you refer to the survival of something or someone, you mean that they manage to continue or exist in spite of difficult circumstances . ...companies which have been struggling for survival in the advancing recession.