immediate survival

collocation in English

meaningsofimmediateandsurvival

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immediate
adjective
uk
/ɪˈmiː.di.ət/us
/ɪˈmiː.di.ət/
happening or done without delay or very soon after ...
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survival
noun
uk
/səˈvaɪ.vəl/us
/sɚˈvaɪ.vəl/
the fact of a person, organization, etc. continuing to live ...
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(Definition ofimmediateandsurvivalfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Theimmediatesurvivalof these people is threatened when and where forests are damaged through inappropriate development.
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It is then clear that theimmediatesurvivalof these people is threatened when and where forests are damaged through inappropriate development.
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For some, the world is welcoming, secure, and rich in stimulation and opportunity; others are born into a menacing, risk-laden world, calibrated toimmediatesurvivalneeds.
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Because many people in poor regions depend on the services in question for theirimmediatesurvivaland livelihood, the hypothetical nature of the contingent valuation exercise is greatly reduced.
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This measure is important not just in terms of theimmediatesurvivalof those whom we represent, but as our toehold on an industrial future.
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This is in contrast to negative emotions, which prompt narrow,immediatesurvival-oriented behaviors.
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Some yards may have to go out of business; but the point is that this scheme has removed the industry's need to preoccupy itself withimmediatesurvival.
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For example, the negative emotion of anxiety leads to the specific fight-or-flight response forimmediatesurvival.
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On the other hand, positive emotions do not have anyimmediatesurvivalvalue, because they take one's mind off immediate needs and stressors.
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Prioritized behaviors are usually key to theimmediatesurvivalof the agent, while behaviors of lower priority are less time-sensitive.
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