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S vs Outlive - What's the difference?

s | outlive |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a verb outlive is

to live longer than; continue to live after the death of; overlive; survive.

s

Translingual

{{Basic Latin character info, previous=r, next=t, image= (wikipedia s)

Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .
  • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.
  • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    outlive

    English

    Verb

    (outliv)
  • To live longer than; continue to live after the death of; overlive; survive.
  • * 1592–1609 , William Shakespeare, Sonnet XXXVIII .:
  • And he that calls on thee, let him bring forth / Eternal numbers to outlive long date.
  • * 2003 , Bernard O'Donoghue, Outliving, page 1:
  • If anything / it makes it worse, your early death, that / having now at last outlived you, I too / have broken ranks.
  • To live through or past (a given time).
  • * 1897 , Henry James, What Maisie Knew :
  • This must have been the way mamma had first looked at Sir Claude; it brought back the lustre of the time they had outlived .
  • To surpass in duration; outlast.
  • To live longer; continue to live.
  • Synonyms

    * (live longer than ): survive

    Antonyms

    * (live longer than ): predecease

    Derived terms

    * (l)