eventually

/ɪˈvɛn.t͡ʃu.ə.li/

Frequency rank #996

eventually

Definitions

  1. adverb

    After a long time or a lot of trouble.

    Examples

    • The truth will come out eventually.
    • She did not arrive, so eventually we started without her.
  2. adverb

    In math, from some point on.

    Examples

    • The sequence is eventually zero after the tenth term.
    • The function is eventually increasing for large values.
  3. adverb

    Possibly or perhaps in time.

    Examples

    • Eventually, they might reconsider the offer.
    • He might eventually agree, given enough time.

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