nonsurvival
English edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
nonsurvival (not comparable)
- Not of or pertaining to survival.
- 1988, Louis G. Lombardi, Moral analysis: foundations, guides, and applications, page 96:
- We not only kill (harvest) wheat for food but also kill (chop down) trees for nonsurvival needs, such as paper.
Noun edit
nonsurvival (uncountable)
- Failure to survive.
- 1978, Dennis Austin, Politics in Africa, page 22:
- Once again, therefore, there is no simple relationship between mass-populist versus elite-dominated regimes and survival versus nonsurvival.