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EVENTUATE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does eventuate mean?
• EVENTUATE (verb)
The verb EVENTUATE has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: EVENTUATE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they eventuate ... he / she / it eventuates
Past simple: eventuated
Past participle: eventuated
-ing form: eventuating
Past simple: eventuated
Past participle: eventuated
-ing form: eventuating
Sense 1
Meaning:
Come out in the end
Classified under:
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations
Hypernyms (to "eventuate" is one way to...):
come out; turn out (result or end)
Sentence frame:
Something ----s
Derivation:
event (a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon)
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