eventual

Pronunciation: /ɪˈvɛn.(t)ʃʊ.əl/

The English word “eventual” has 3 meanings listed here.

adjective

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

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.

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