Associations to the word «Survivor»

Wiktionary

SURVIVOR, noun. One who survives; one who endures through disaster or hardship.
SURVIVOR, noun. One who knew a specific decedent.
SURVIVOR BIAS, noun. The logical error in data interpretation of concentrating on the survivors or successess and ignoring less visible failures.
SURVIVOR GUILT, noun. A mental condition that occurs when a person perceives themselves to have done wrong by surviving a traumatic event when others did not.
SURVIVOR SYNDROME, noun. Survivor guilt

Dictionary definition

SURVIVOR, noun. One who lives through affliction; "the survivors of the fire were taken to a hospital".
SURVIVOR, noun. One who outlives another; "he left his farm to his survivors".
SURVIVOR, noun. An animal that survives in spite of adversity; "only the fittest animals were survivors of the cold winters".

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