eventuate
[ ih-ven-choo-eyt ]
/ ɪˈvɛn tʃuˌeɪt /
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verb (used without object), e·ven·tu·at·ed, e·ven·tu·at·ing.
to have issue; result.
to be the issue or outcome; come about.
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OTHER WORDS FROM eventuate
e·ven·tu·a·tion, nounDictionary.com Unabridged
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British Dictionary definitions for eventuate
eventuate
/ (ɪˈvɛntʃʊˌeɪt) /
verb (intr)
(often foll by in) to result ultimately (in)
to come about as a resultfamine eventuated from the crop failure
Derived forms of eventuate
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