surviving - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'surviving' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Surviving

[ a.]

- Remaining alive; yet living or existing; as, surviving friends; surviving customs.

2 . Surviving

[ p. pr. & vb. n.]

- of Survive

1 . surviving

[ s]

Meaning (1):
- still in existence

Example in sentence:

the only surviving frontier blockhouse in Pennsylvania;
the Wollemi pine found in Australia is a surviving specimen of a conifer thought to have been long extinct and therefore known as a living fossil

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