eventual

Meaning

  1. Finally resulting or occurring (after a period of time); inevitable.
  2. Pertaining to events; event-related, evential.
  3. Possible, potential.

Frequency

30k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɪˈvɛn(t)ʃʊəl/
Etymology

In summary

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.

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