"survival" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /səˈvaɪ.vəl/ [UK], /səˈvʌɪ.vəl/ [UK], /sɚˈvaɪ.vəl/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-survival.wav Forms: survivals [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪvəl Etymology: From survive + -al. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|survive|al}} survive + -al Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} survival (countable and uncountable, plural survivals)
  1. The fact or act of surviving; continued existence or life. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (continued existence or life): mbijetesë [feminine] (Albanian), выжыва́нне (vyžyvánnje) [neuter] (Belarusian), выжыва́ньне (vyžyvánʹnje) [Taraškievica, neuter] (Belarusian), преживя́ване (preživjávane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), оцеляване (oceljavane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), supervivència [feminine] (Catalan), 生存 (shēngcún) (Chinese Mandarin), přežití [neuter] (Czech), overlevelse [common-gender] (Danish), overleven [neuter] (Dutch), overleving [feminine] (Dutch), transvivo (Esperanto), eloonjääminen (Finnish), selviytyminen (Finnish), survie [feminine] (French), sorevivence [feminine] (Friulian), supervivencia [feminine] (Galician), Überleben [neuter] (German), επιβίωση (epivíosi) [feminine] (Greek), túlélés (Hungarian), maireachtáil (Irish), sopravvivenza [feminine] (Italian), 生存 (seizon) (alt: せいぞん) (Japanese), サバイバル (sabaibaru) (Japanese), ការរស់រានមានជីវិត (kaa rŭəh riən miən ciivɨt) (Khmer), 생존 (saengjon) (Korean), izdzīvošana [feminine] (Latvian), sopravivénsa [feminine] (Ligurian), išlikimas [masculine] (Lithuanian), опстанок (opstanok) [masculine] (Macedonian), overlevelse [common-gender] (Norwegian), subrevida [feminine] (Occitan), przetrwanie [neuter] (Polish), przeżycie [neuter] (Polish), sobrevivência [feminine] (Portuguese), supraviețuire [feminine] (Romanian), выжива́ние (vyživánije) [neuter] (Russian), prežitie [neuter] (Slovak), supervivencia [feminine] (Spanish), kuishi (Swahili), kusalimika (Swahili), överlevnad (Swedish), lighay (Tagalog), hayatta kalma (Turkish), вижива́ння (vyžyvánnja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), sorvicaedje [masculine] (Walloon), קיום (kiyem) [masculine] (Yiddish), איבערלעבונג (iberlebung) [feminine] (Yiddish)
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  2. (as a modifier) Of, relating to or aiding survival. Tags: countable, uncountable
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  3. (sports) The avoidance of relegation or demotion to a lower league or division. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Sports
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  4. (anthropology) A custom or belief that persists in folklore from earlier times, when the rationale behind it is forgotten. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Anthropology Translations (persistent custom or belief): перажы́так (pjeražýtak) [masculine] (Belarusian), отживе́лица (otživélica) [feminine] (Bulgarian), Relikt [neuter] (German), Überbleibsel [neuter] (German), Überlebsel [neuter] (German), Überrest [masculine] (German), 残存 (zanzon) (alt: ざんぞん) (Japanese), 遺物 (ibutsu) (alt: いぶつ) (Japanese), пережи́ток (perežítok) [masculine] (Russian), пере́житок (peréžytok) [masculine] (Ukrainian), пережи́ток (perežýtok) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
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    "Terms with Slovak translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Swahili translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations",
    "Terms with Tagalog translations",
    "Terms with Turkish translations",
    "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
    "Terms with Walloon translations",
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    {
      "word": "mean survival time"
    },
    {
      "word": "median survival time"
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      "word": "Parfitian survival"
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      "word": "survival analysis"
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      "word": "survival bag"
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      "word": "survival bias"
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      "word": "survival game"
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      "word": "survival horror"
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      "word": "survival instinct"
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      "word": "survivalism"
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      "word": "survival kit"
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    {
      "word": "survival knife"
    },
    {
      "word": "survival of the fittest"
    },
    {
      "word": "survival rate"
    },
    {
      "word": "survival sex"
    },
    {
      "word": "survival skill"
    },
    {
      "word": "survival statute"
    },
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      "word": "survival time"
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      "word": "survival value"
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          "type": "example"
        }
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          "text": "persecution survival plan",
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        {
          "text": "His survival kit had all the things he needed in the wilderness.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1978 April 15, Pat M. Kuras, “Why's a Nice Dyke Like Me Writing For A Paper Like This?”, in Gay Community News, page 9:",
          "text": "When I am not playing pinball or working at my survival job, I am usually writing.",
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        "(as a modifier) Of, relating to or aiding survival."
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          "text": "[…] a team that have turned snatching relegation from the jaws of top-flight survival into an art form […]",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Alan Stubbs, How Football Saved My Life, page 139:",
          "text": "\"Before you know it, you find yourself flirting around the relegation places and the season becomes a battle for survival.\"",
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        }
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        "uncountable"
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        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
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          "text": "Thus, if some old rhyme or saying has in one place a solemn import in philosophy or religion, while elsewhere it lies at the level of the nursery, there is some ground for treating the serious version as the more original, and the playful one as its mere lingering survival.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1894, James William Black, “Savagery and survivals”, in Popular Science Monthly, volume 45, page 391:",
          "text": "Another survival of marriage by capture is discovered among the Ceylonese, where it is common at royal marriages for the king and queen to throw perfumed balls and squirt scented water at each other.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1891, Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Phase the First: The Maiden, chapter 2:",
          "text": "The banded ones were all dressed in white gowns — a gay survival from Old Style days, when cheerfulness and May-time were synonyms — days before the habit of taking long views had reduced emotions to a monotonous average.",
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        "countable",
        "uncountable"
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      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/səˈvʌɪ.vəl/",
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        "General-American"
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    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mbijetesë"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "vyžyvánnje",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "выжыва́нне"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "vyžyvánʹnje",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "Taraškievica",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "выжыва́ньне"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "preživjávane",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "преживя́ване"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "oceljavane",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "оцеляване"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "supervivència"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shēngcún",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "word": "生存"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "přežití"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "overlevelse"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "overleven"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "overleving"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "word": "transvivo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "word": "eloonjääminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "word": "selviytyminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "survie"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sorevivence"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "supervivencia"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Überleben"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "epivíosi",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "επιβίωση"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "word": "túlélés"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "word": "maireachtáil"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sopravvivenza"
    },
    {
      "alt": "せいぞん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "seizon",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "word": "生存"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sabaibaru",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "word": "サバイバル"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "kaa rŭəh riən miən ciivɨt",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "word": "ការរស់រានមានជីវិត"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "saengjon",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "word": "생존"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "izdzīvošana"
    },
    {
      "code": "lij",
      "lang": "Ligurian",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sopravivénsa"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "išlikimas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "opstanok",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "опстанок"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "overlevelse"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "subrevida"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "przetrwanie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "przeżycie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sobrevivência"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "supraviețuire"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vyživánije",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "выжива́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "prežitie"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "supervivencia"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "word": "kuishi"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "word": "kusalimika"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "word": "överlevnad"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "word": "lighay"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "word": "hayatta kalma"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vyžyvánnja",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "вижива́ння"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sorvicaedje"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "kiyem",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "קיום"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "iberlebung",
      "sense": "continued existence or life",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "איבערלעבונג"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "pjeražýtak",
      "sense": "persistent custom or belief",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "перажы́так"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "otživélica",
      "sense": "persistent custom or belief",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "отживе́лица"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "persistent custom or belief",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Relikt"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "persistent custom or belief",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Überbleibsel"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "persistent custom or belief",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Überlebsel"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "persistent custom or belief",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Überrest"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ざんぞん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "zanzon",
      "sense": "persistent custom or belief",
      "word": "残存"
    },
    {
      "alt": "いぶつ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ibutsu",
      "sense": "persistent custom or belief",
      "word": "遺物"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "perežítok",
      "sense": "persistent custom or belief",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пережи́ток"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "peréžytok",
      "sense": "persistent custom or belief",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пере́житок"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "perežýtok",
      "sense": "persistent custom or belief",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пережи́ток"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "survival"
  ],
  "word": "survival"
}

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