survival
(noun)
noun
1. a state of surviving; remaining alive
Similar word(s): endurance
Definition categories: state, aliveness, animation, life, living
2. a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment
Similar word(s): selection
Definition categories: process, action, activity
3. something that survives
Definition categories: act, continuance, continuation
Sentences with survival as a noun:
- His survival in the open ocean was a miracle; he had fully expected to die.
- His survival kit had all the things he needed in the wilderness.