survival-n; 2 Senses

Sense Number 1: The act or process of continuing to live.

Commentary: SURVIVAL[+event]

Examples:
The survival of the whales remains in peril.
It's survival of the fittest out there.

Mappings:
PropBank: survival.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 2

Sense Number 2: An organism that continues to live.

Commentary: SURVIVAL[+organism]

Examples:
We can count this case as a survival.
Survivals are rare in patients with Ebola.

Mappings:
PropBank: survival.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 3