surviving : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: surviving	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for surviving
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
surviving adj still in existence; "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"; "the only surviving frontier blockhouse in Pennsylvania" Synonym(s): surviving, living
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Survive \Sur*vive"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Survived}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Surviving}.] [F. survivre, L. supervivere; super over + vivere to live. See {Super-}, and {Victuals}.] To live beyond the life or existence of; to live longer than; to outlive; to outlast; as, to survive a person or an event. --Cowper. I'll assure her of Her widowhood, be it that she survive me, In all my lands and leases whatsoever. --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Surviving \Surviv"ing\, a. Remaining alive; yet living or existing; as, surviving* friends; surviving customs.