English Dictionary

survivance

名詞

古語 可算名詞 不可算名詞 カナダ英語

(now rare) Survival. / Succession to an estate, office etc. of someone who survives the previous holder, as nominated by them; survivorship.

日本語の意味

（今は珍しい表現）生存、存続。 / 前任者が生存している場合に、その人物に指定される遺産や職務などの相続、後継。

Against impossible odds, their acts of survivance kept the community's traditions alive.

不可能に思えるほどの逆境の中で、彼らの生き残るための行動が共同体の伝統を守り続けた。

意味（1）

(now rare) Survival.

And what is the space of time to look backward upon, between an early departure and the longest survivance?

意味（2）

Succession to an estate, office etc. of someone who survives the previous holder, as nominated by them; survivorship.

His son had the survivance of the stadtholdership.

意味（3）

(Canada) The survival of Francophone culture in the face of Anglo-American hegemony.

survivances （ plural ）