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survivability

UK/,sɚvaɪvə'bɪləti/US/ˌsəvɚɪvə'bɪlɪtɪ/
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Definitions

n.

The ability or likelihood of surviving danger or hardship

存活能力;生存能力

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
survivableabove, beyond
+
-itylive, life
=survivability

survivable + -ity = the noun: how likely something is to survive. Common in military and engineering: combat survivability. See survive.

Common Collocations

  • 1.enhance survivability提升生存能力
  • 2.survivability rate存活率
  • 3.combat survivability战场生存能力

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The new armor greatly improves the tank's survivability.

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