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How to pronounce survivor in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms subsister
Type of unfortunate person, unfortunate
Derivation survive


the survivors of the fire were taken to a hospital.
Type Words
Type of animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna


only the fittest animals were survivors of the cold winters.
Type Words
Type of person, somebody, someone, soul, individual, mortal
Derivation survive


he left his farm to his survivors.

Examples of survivor

survivor
Coffey, who was the oldest known American survivor, died in December at age 109.
From the upi.com
In Japan, Elpida will be the only survivor, while in the U.S. it will be Micron.
From the businessweek.com
Jobs, a pancreatic cancer survivor, had been out on medical leave since January.
From the forbes.com
Two years ago I met Chantale Ukebereyinfura, a survivor of the Rwandan genocide.
From the time.com
This won't be over until the last holocaust survivor passes and We call it even.
From the latimes.com
McKinney is a three-time cancer survivor and is on her husband's insurance plan.
From the washingtonpost.com
Jobs, a survivor of pancreatic cancer, will continue as CEO during his recovery.
From the al.com
Randal McCloy Jr. was the sole survivor and has a special place on the memorial.
From the post-gazette.com
One survivor was in critical condition, the other in fair condition, Inman said.
From the al.com
More examples
  • One who lives through affliction; "the survivors of the fire were taken to a hospital"
  • One who outlives another; "he left his farm to his survivors"
  • An animal that survives in spite of adversity; "only the fittest animals were survivors of the cold winters"
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