eventually

Pronunciation: /ɪˈvɛn.t͡ʃuː.ə.li/

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

adverb

In the end; at some later time, especially after a long time, a series of problems, struggles, delays or setbacks.
For some tail; for all terms beyond some term; with only finitely many exceptions.
Possibly, potentially, perhaps.

Etymology

From eventual + -ly. The third sense is influenced by any of several European languages, including Czech eventuálně, French éventuellement, Swedish eventuellt.

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