surviving

[US]/sɚ'vaɪv/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. still in existence; not dead; still alive.

Phrases & Collocations

struggling to survive

surviving spouse

Example Sentences

he has a fifty-fifty chance of surviving the operation.

the surviving bird made a few final despairing flaps.

It’s a romantic story of love surviving against all odds.

he assembled the surviving members of the group for a tour.

he found himself alone, possibly the only surviving officer.

taken together, these measures would significantly improve people's chances of surviving a coach crash.

The antibacterial action of the rhizomorph from the Armillaria mella was studied by the methods of agar diffusion, liquid cultivation and surviving bacteria count.

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