I was reading a autobiography online, and in that context , I come across a phrase
"she was survived by her partner,…..(partner's name)"
what does the author mean to say?
meaning-in-context
I was reading a autobiography online, and in that context , I come across a phrase
"she was survived by her partner,…..(partner's name)"
what does the author mean to say?
Best Answer
When you say "someone was survived by so-and-so", it means that that someone is deceased, and their surviving relatives are so-and-so.
Here, it means "her partner X was still alive when she died."