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