eventuality
[ ih-ven-choo-al-i-tee ]
/ ɪˌvɛn tʃuˈæl ɪ ti /
noun, plural e·ven·tu·al·i·ties.
a contingent event; a possible occurrence or circumstance: Rain is an eventuality to be reckoned with in planning the picnic.
the state or fact of being eventual; contingent character.
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eventide home, eventing, eventration, eventration of diaphragm, eventual, eventuality, eventually, eventuate, eventus, ever, ever and again
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eventuality
/ (ɪˌvɛntʃʊˈælɪtɪ) /
noun plural -ties
a possible event, occurrence, or result; contingency
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