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eventual

adjective

Expected to follow in the indefinite future from causes already operating

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
E
Ends with
L
Contains
VE
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɪˈvɛn(t)ʃʊəl

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Expected to follow in the indefinite future from causes already operating

    “Hope of eventual (or ultimate) rescue”

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Example Sentences

Hope of eventual (or ultimate) rescue
If this trend continues it is not reasonable to expect the eventual collapse of the stock market

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