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survival

noun

1 survival

A state of surviving; remaining alive.

synonym: endurance.

Roget 40: remainder, residue; remains, remanent, remnant, rest, relic; leavings, heeltap, odds and ends, cheesepairings, candle ends, orts; residuum; ... show more

Roget 110: diuturnity; a long time, a length of time; an age, a century, an eternity; slowness etc. 275; perpetuity etc. 112; blue moon, ... show more

Dutch: overleving
Polish: przeżycie, wyżycie

2 survival

A natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment.

synonyms: natural selection, selection, survival of the fittest.

Dutch: natuurlijke selectie, overleving
Polish: dobór naturalny

3 survival

Something that survives.

Polish: przetrwanie


Moby thesaurus: abidingness, afterglow, afterimage, age, ancient manuscript, antique, antiquity, archaism, artifact, balance, butt, butt end, candle ends, cave painting, chaff, constancy, continuance, debris, defeat of time, defiance of time ... show more.

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