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eventuate

Eventuate (verb) means to have a given result; to turn out (well, badly etc.); to result in.

verb
1
To have a given result; to turn out (well, badly etc.); to result in.
2
To happen as a result; to come about.
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Etymology

American English, from Latin ēventu(s) (“an event, happening”) + -ate (verb-forming suffix), perhaps modeled after actuate.

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What is the meaning of eventuate?

"eventuate" (verb) means to have a given result; to turn out (well, badly etc.); to result in.

What are the different meanings of eventuate?

"eventuate" has 2 main meanings: 1. To have a given result; to turn out (well, badly etc.); to result in; 2. To happen as a result; to come about.

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