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survival
noun
[ səˈvʌɪv(ə)l ]
• the state or fact of continuing to live or exist, typically in spite of an accident, ordeal, or difficult circumstances.
• "the animal's chances of survival were pretty low"
Phrases
survival of the fittest
• the continued existence of organisms which are best adapted to their environment, with the extinction of others, as a concept in the Darwinian theory of evolution.
