From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englisha survival from somethinga survival from somethingespecially British EnglishREMAIN/BE LEFT something that has continued to exist from a much earlier period, especially when similar things have disappeared SYN relic The cult is a survival from the old Zoroastrian religion. → survival
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a survival from something• These were a survival from his army days and, therefore, some way from being sexually provocative. 