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Survival of the fittest   /sərvˈaɪvəl əv ðə fˈɪtəst/   Listen
Survival of the fittest

noun
1.
A natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment.  Synonyms: natural selection, selection, survival.






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"Survival of the fittest" Quotes from Famous Books



... whole field of labor among the colored people, while there are very many disheartening conditions and situations, especially to one who is looking for the worst, yet a fair application of the rule of science known as the survival of the fittest, must inevitably and surely work out the conclusion that these efforts of school and of church for the upbuilding and evolution of a race are to have their final reward in the accomplishment of the great ...
— The American Missionary - Volume 52, No. 3, September, 1898 • Various



Words linked to "Survival of the fittest" :   survival, activity, action, natural process, natural selection, natural action, selection



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