Outsurvive vs Outsurvived - What's the difference?
outsurvive | outsurvived |
To survive longer than; to outlive.
* 1992 , P. E. Griffiths, Trees of Life: Essays in Philosophy of Biology (page 155)
* 2006 , Hugh Cook, The Worshippers And the Way (page 250)
(outsurvive)
To survive longer than; to outlive.
* 1992 , P. E. Griffiths, Trees of Life: Essays in Philosophy of Biology (page 155)
* 2006 , Hugh Cook, The Worshippers And the Way (page 250)
As verbs the difference between outsurvive and outsurvived
is that outsurvive is to survive longer than; to outlive while outsurvived is (outsurvive).outsurvive
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Verb
(outsurviv)- It is not the case that A outsurvived B because A had greater fitness. If A outsurvived B, it was because A possessed some set of properties, P, that B lacked.
- In war, merely to outsurvive the enemy can be an advantage. He who survives can communicate his outsurvival to headquarters, meaning that the masters he serves will know of the outcome of his struggle even if he dies shortly thereafter.
Synonyms
* surviveoutsurvived
English
Verb
(head)outsurvive
English
Verb
(outsurviv)- It is not the case that A outsurvived B because A had greater fitness. If A outsurvived B, it was because A possessed some set of properties, P, that B lacked.
- In war, merely to outsurvive the enemy can be an advantage. He who survives can communicate his outsurvival to headquarters, meaning that the masters he serves will know of the outcome of his struggle even if he dies shortly thereafter.
