potential survivors

Language: en

📖 Definitions

  1. Individuals who are believed to be alive but are in a dangerous or life-threatening situation, such as being trapped under debris after a disaster, and whose survival is not yet confirmed.; People who have a possibility of surviving a specific event, illness, or circumstance, often used in medical or statistical contexts to describe those with a chance of recovery or continued existence.

💬 Examples

  1. International search and rescue teams have been deployed to assist local efforts in locating potential survivors trapped beneath the rubble.

  2. The hospital prioritized treatment for potential survivors based on the severity of their injuries and their likelihood of recovery.