Surviving has 2 different meanings across 1 category:
Adjective
Verb
1
present participle of survive
"The survivors were seen carrying their few belongings as they walked toward safety."
In plain English: To survive means to stay alive and keep going even when things are very hard or dangerous.
"The cat is still surviving on a diet of dry food after its owners moved away."
Adjective
1
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"
Example Sentences
"The cat is still surviving on a diet of dry food after its owners moved away."
verb
"The two dogs survived the car crash and ran to their owner for help."
verb
"Our family has been surviving on rice and beans since the last harvest failed."
verb
"He is still surviving thanks to the quick actions of the paramedics."
verb