eventuate
to have issue; result.
to be the issue or outcome; come about.
Origin of eventuate
1Other words from eventuate
- e·ven·tu·a·tion, noun
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How to use eventuate in a sentence
The overtures on this occasion eventuated in some negotiations, of which the Rev. Mr. Miley was the medium.
The Felon's Track | Michael DohenyThe tribes in this secluded region were then meditating the outbreak which eventuated the next year in the Black Hawk War.
Summary Narrative of an Exploratory Expedition to the Sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820 | Henry Rowe SchoolcraftPossibly this emotion was accentuated by a trifling circumstance that eventuated as I sought to alight from the hack.
Fibble, D. D. | Irvin Shrewsbury CobbMore quarrels for the same cause eventuated here, and then Beers left her for a while.
If they had understood the situation in Palestine and Syria, how differently this war might have eventuated!
With the Turks in Palestine | Alexander Aaronsohn
British Dictionary definitions for eventuate
/ (ɪˈvɛntʃʊˌeɪt) /
(often foll by in) to result ultimately (in)
to come about as a result: famine eventuated from the crop failure
Derived forms of eventuate
- eventuation, noun
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