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eventual

adj
/ɪˈvɛn.(t)ʃʊ.əl/UK/ɪˈvɛn.t͡ʃu.əl/US

Etymology

From event + -ual; compare French éventuel. The third sense is influenced by any of several European languages, including German eventuell, French éventuel, Italian eventuale, Spanish eventual, Swedish eventuell.

  1. derived from ēventus
  2. derived from event
  3. formed as eventual — “event + -ual”

Definitions

  1. Finally resulting or occurring (after a period of time)

    Finally resulting or occurring (after a period of time); inevitable.

  2. Pertaining to events

    Pertaining to events; event-related, evential.

  3. Possible, potential.

    • They both opposed an eventual imposition of anti-dumping measures as they considered that it could lead to a cessation of imports of the product concerned from the PRC79.

The neighborhood

Derived

eventualise, eventualism, eventualist, eventuality, eventually

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at eventual. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at eventual. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at eventual

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA