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eventuate

1 of 1verb
/ɪˈvɛntʃueɪt/
Forms:eventuates,eventuating,eventuated,eventuated
1

to take place as an outcome

  • After months of negotiations, a settlement finally eventuated.
  • Several unexpected complications eventuated during the construction project.
  • It’s hard to predict what will eventuate from such a risky decision.
  • A new strategy eventuated from the team's brainstorming session.
  • An improved understanding eventuated from the open communication between them.
2

to result in a particular outcome

  • The new policy changes could eventuate in increased efficiency.
  • Her consistent efforts eventuated in a well-deserved promotion.
  • The investigation eventuated in significant changes to the company's protocols.
  • Poor planning and lack of communication eventuated in the project's failure.
  • The accident eventuated in stricter safety regulations for the entire industry.