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Lifeline

/ˈlaɪfˌlaɪn/

A line to which a drowning or falling victim may cling.

📖 Definitions of "Lifeline"

noun
  1. 1

    A line to which a drowning or falling victim may cling.

  2. 2

    (by extension) A source of salvation in a crisis.

  3. 3

    A means or route for transporting indispensable supplies.

  4. 4

    System or structure of vital importance to a community.

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