Synonym: endurance, natural selection, selection, survival of the fittest. Similar words: survivor, vivacious, survey, rival, arrival, equivalent, surveillance, curve. Meaning: [sər'vaɪvl /sə'-] n. 1. a state of surviving; remaining alive 2. a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment 3. something that survives.
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91. The view that co-operation, not competition, is more conducive for survival is also gaining ground among biologists and ethologists.
92. Mr Milosevic is fighting for his political survival after a vicious campaign tainted by intimidation and haunted by fears of electoral fraud.
93. In conclusion oesophageal transection and gastric devascularisation appears to confer no benefit over endoscopic sclerotherapy in terms of long term survival after variceal haemorrhage.
94. In addition, the distribution of characteristics known to affect survival in colorectal cancer was similar in the two study groups.
95. He who valued life so much to enter it in the form of a human person must be committed to its survival.
96. Most of our employees are wholly dependent on their employment with us for their survival.
97. Human survival is the final indispensable objective of all efforts to achieve a universal humane competence in 1985.
98. The survival of slimmed-down companies is small comfort for people made redundant.
99. Daniel Stoneman has defied the doctors who gave him a one-in-10 chance of survival from a rare brain tumour.
100. In Profile is intended as a final presentation this year to celebrate 10 years of survival.
101. Subservience is also shown because other prisoners see it as a mask, necessary for survival for weaker or less competent prisoners.
102. In the end even that was not enough for continued survival.
103. Prep schools have no secure catchment area, they have always depended on the forces of the market place for their survival.
104. His only chance of survival was a bone marrow transplant.
105. A 200-year history of the will of the people is seen through the survival of the federal and state constitutions.
106. The dynamics depend only on the product of survival and fertility, which we denote by. Sentencedict.com
107. Both congressional Democrats and Republicans, however, are nervous about their survival next fall.
108. Those early genera that survived had a built-in immunity to ultraviolet radiation, thus helping in the struggle for continued survival.
109. In fact, hip hop and body pop aren't so much concerned with pure aggression as with survival.
110. When talking about the Raiders, the only applicable word is survival.
111. The human appendix is one organ continues to be replicated, even though it has lost any survival value it once had.
112. Then further possibilities for his continued survival would be open to him.
113. His top priority is survival, not the mandate for sweeping change his followers won in recent parliamentary elections.
114. In totalitarian states absolute control of information and the armed forces is the key to the survival of the despot.
115. For squamous cell carcinomas of the oesophagus, histological differentiation grade has no significant effect on survival.
116. Even though he could barely stand, John made one last desperate bid for survival.
117. The pressure is discreet - after all, the survival of a key Western ally and a new democracy is at stake.
118. The survival of the African elephant hangs in the balance.
119. It was for this, their use of laughter as a survival tactic, that I most admired them.
120. The slightest crisis of confidence can threaten the survival of the banking system and the health of the whole economy.
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