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survivorship

noun

Etymology

From survivor + -ship.

  1. derived from super — “over”
  2. derived from supervivere — “to outlive”
  3. derived from survivre
  4. derived from survivre
  5. formed as survivor — “survive + -or”
  6. formed as survivorship — “survivor + -ship”

Definitions

  1. The state of being a survivor.

    • We therefore seek a method for response-function normalization method which involves manipulating empirical curves that result from unconstrainted empirical fits of the corrected survivorship data.

  2. The number or percentage of young that survive to adulthood.

  3. A right whereby a person becomes entitled to property by reason of his having survived…

    A right whereby a person becomes entitled to property by reason of his having survived another person who had an interest in it. It is one of the elements of a joint tenancy.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for survivorship. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA