survivability

noun — 2 senses

survivability

noun

Etymology From survive + -ability.

1

The condition of being survivable

  • The accident was also one of several since Clapham [...] that demonstrated the role of breakable windows in the death toll. RSSB research would later confirm and reinforce the need for laminated glass to protect passengers and increase survivability.2021 February 24, Greg Morse, “Great Heck: a tragic chain of events”, in RAIL, number 925, page 42:
2

A measure of the extent to which something is survivable

Derived terms
nonsurvivability

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