surviving

Meaning of surviving

verb

Of a person, to continue to live; to remain alive.
Of an object or concept, to continue to exist.
To live longer than; to outlive.
His children survived him; he was survived by his children.
To live past a life-threatening event.
He did not survive the accident.
To be a victim of usually non-fatal harm, to honor and empower the strength of an individual to heal, in particular a living victim of sexual abuse or assault.
Of a team, to avoid relegation or demotion to a lower division or league.

Information about surviving

It is a verb.
Languages in which surviving is used:
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- English

Hyphenation of surviving

sur-viv-ing

It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
surviving is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

surviving synonyms

Meaning living:

Meaning :

outlive, overlive

surviving antonyms

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