eventually

Meanings

• adverb

  occurring or becoming a reality gradually if not immediately; not instantaneous

• adverb

  at a later time; in due course; eventually will arrive

• adjective

  tending to happen; likely to occur; eventually may occur

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Pronunciation

1. /ɪ.ˈvɛn.t͡ʃu.li/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=80965640"

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Synonyms

at last , finally , in the end , ultimately , yet

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Rhymes

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development , evolution , revolution

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Homophones

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1. eventually (English) : adverb
   

2. eventually (English) : adjective
   

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Variants

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eventually

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Forms

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eventually (adverb): occurs gradually, in due course, eventually (adjective): tending to happen, likely to occur

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Etymology

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From Middle English eventuel, from Old French eventuel, present participle of avenir 'to come, happen', from aver 'forward, onward' + venir 'to come'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'eventually' has 9 letters and contains the letter 'a' three times.

2. The term 'eventually' was first used in English during the 15th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. inevitability: The quality or state of being inevitable; something that is certain to happen.

2. persistence: The ability to continue in a course of action in spite of obstacles, difficulties, or discouragement.

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Culture

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In literature, 'eventually' is often used to describe the inevitable outcome of a situation, despite initial setbacks or obstacles. In art, it can represent the passage of time and the eventual transformation or resolution of a subject. In music, it can convey a sense of building tension or anticipation, ultimately leading to a climax or resolution.

How to Memorize "eventually"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a seed slowly growing into a tree, taking its time to reach its full potential. Visualize a puzzle being put together piece by piece, eventually revealing a complete picture.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'eventually' with the image of a caterpillar transforming into a butterfly, taking its time to emerge from its cocoon.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating 'eventually' with the phrase 'everything under the sun takes time to come to be'. This can help you remember the meaning of the word.

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