See Also: survivalism(dictionary)

survivalism (iou)



survivalism noun. L19.
[from SURVIVAL + -ISM.]
Anthropology. The view that the evolution of a culture can be reconstructed from surviving customs, observances, etc. rare. L19.
A policy of trying to ensure one's own survival or that of one's social or national group. M20.
The pursuit or hobby of practising outdoor survival skills. L20.