survival

🇺🇸 /sərˈvaɪvl/ 🇬🇧 /səˈvaɪvl/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford5000CEFR-B2
noun
B2

staying alive when it is hard or dangerous

Finding clean water is key to survival in the desert.

R

something old that still exists today

This ancient tradition is a survival from our ancestors.

translation

n. staying alive when it is hard or dangerous; something old that still exists today

Word Forms

Plural survivals