survivors

noun/sərˈvaɪvərz/

Frequency rank: #3,719 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

people who continue to live after a dangerous or difficult event

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Example sentence

The survivors of the earthquake were given food and shelter by rescue teams.

Synonyms & related words

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