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Definition of Surviving
1. Adjective. Still in existence. "The only surviving frontier blockhouse in Pennsylvania"
Definition of Surviving
1. a. Remaining alive; yet living or existing; as, surviving friends; surviving customs.
Definition of Surviving
1. Verb. (present participle of survive) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Surviving
1. survive [v] - See also: survive
Lexicographical Neighbors of Surviving
Literary usage of Surviving
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Modern Law of Partnership: Including a Full Consideration of Joint by Scott Rowley (1916)
"Assignment to surviving partner of deceased partner's share. Indenture made the
day of , 19—, between and , executors of the will of , deceased partner, ..."
2. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1905)
""surviving," as used by a testator In a devise of real estate to a certain party
for and during the term of her natural life, and at the time of lier ..."
3. The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin, and an Account of Its Progress Down by Alexander William Kinglake (1887)
"The shoal at the mouths of the Don forbade hope Fate of of flight for all vessels
with more than a small surviving draught of water; and the sight of ..."
4. The Modern Law of Partnership: Including a Full Consideration of Joint by Scott Rowley (1916)
"The same case holds that, even under a will to continue the business, made by
the deceased partner, the surviving partner can not bind that part of the ..."
5. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1912)
"Held that, although "surviving issue" without qualification ordinarily means ...
But should my said nephew die without any surviving issue of his body, ..."
6. The Modern Law of Partnership: Including a Full Consideration of Joint ...by Scott Rowley by Scott Rowley (1916)
"Rights of surviving partner in good wil1.—Upon dissolution of the firm, the good
will, in the absence of a contract to the contrary, is an asset which any ..."