survival

/səˈvaɪ.vəl/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: survivals

Sense 1

Meaning · English

The fact or act of surviving; continued existence or life.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Sự kiện hoặc hành động sống sót; sự tồn tại hoặc cuộc sống tiếp tục

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Noun

Examples

His survival in the open ocean was a miracle; he had fully expected to die.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Of, relating to or aiding survival.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Liên quan đến hoặc hỗ trợ sự sống sót

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Noun

Examples

persecution survival plan

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “survival” mean?

The fact or act of surviving; continued existence or life.

Is “survival” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.