survival
sur
sɜr
sēr
vi
ˈvaɪ
vai
val
vəl
vēl
British pronunciation
/səvˈa‍ɪvə‍l/

Definition & Meaning of "survival"in English

Survival
01

the state in which a person manages to stay alive or strong despite dangers or difficulties

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Examples
The survival of the crew depended on their ability to find fresh water.
02

something that continues to exist after others have disappeared or ended

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Examples
The building is a survival from the medieval period.
03

the process by which organisms best adapted to their environment continue to exist while others die out

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Natural selection favors the survival of the fittest.
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