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survival

[ US /sɝˈvaɪvəɫ/ ]
[ UK /səvˈa‍ɪvə‍l/ ]
NOUN
  1. something that survives
  2. a state of surviving; remaining alive
  3. a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment

How To Use survival In A Sentence

  • You think Spielberg would only have a rattletrap third-rate spaceship like the Millennium Falcon to ensure his survival? Does George Lucas think the world will end in 2012?
  • A couple of the multicellular test subjects died and the invertebrates had a fifty-fifty survival rate.
  • Ultimately biliary cirrhosis results and the median survival has been estimated to be 12 years.
  • They are a technically reliable threat of last resort to discourage a foe from pressing too hard or threatening national survival.
  • A higher intake was found to boost the chances of survival in 500,000 patients by up to 20 per cent. The Sun
  • In some cases, difficulties arise because of a combination of less individualisation and low survival.
  • And when I see how many people are being sucked into gold investments from all those cheesy radio and TV ads (with their overt or sometimes explicit survivalist overtones), I see another bubble being blown that at some sad point will go blooey. Fox Business News, Where Green Arrows Turn Brown Eyes Blue: James Wolcott
  • Moving onto land may have been a survival strategy resulting from the need to abandon one shrinking body of water for another .
  • All the issues of survival that we have discussed above must be subordinated to this ultimate imperative.
  • The Tasmanian Devil is the world's largest marsupial predator but its very survival is at stake as an horrific cancer threatens up to 90% of its population.
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