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survival curve

sur·viv·al curve
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ser-vahy-vuh l kurv]
    • /sərˈvaɪ vəl kɜrv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ser-vahy-vuh l kurv]
    • /sərˈvaɪ vəl kɜrv/

Definition of survival curve words

  • noun survival curve a line or curve plotted on a graph indicating survival rates of a specific population, as breast-cancer patients, over a period of time. 1
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Origin of survival curve

First appearance:

before 1935
One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40

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Parts of speech for Survival curve

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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survival curve popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

survival curve usage trend in Literature

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