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Definition: Eventuate |
EventuateVerb1. Come out in the end. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "eventuate" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1900. (references) |
Note: Eventuate \E*ven"tu*ate\, intransitive verb. [imperative past participle Eventuated; present participle verb or noun Eventuating.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Eventuality | Verb: happen, occur; take place, take effect; come, become of; come off, comeabout, come round, come into existence, come forth, come to pass, come on; pass, present itself; fall; fall out, turn out; run, be on foot, fall in; befall, betide, bechance; prove, eventuate, draw on; turn up, crop up, spring up, pop up, arise, show up, show its face, appear, come forth, cast up; supervene, survene; issue, arrive, ensue, arise, start, hold, take its course; pass off; (be past). |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Eventuate |
| English words defined with "eventuate": Eventuated, Eventuating. (references) |
| "Eventuate" is generally used as a lexical verb (infinitive) -- approximately 83.33% of the time. "Eventuate" is used about 6 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 83.33% | 5 | 157,705 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 16.67% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 6 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "eventuate": eventuate in. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
eventuate | 9 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "eventuate"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | vjen si përfundim, ndodh (become, befall, chance, come about, come off, come to pass, exist, fall, fall out, hap, happen, occur, pass, set, transpire). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | ставам (arise, become, come, come round, fit, get, get up, grow, intervene, occur, pass, proceed, pull up, rise, roll out, run, stand, take place, transpire, turn, turn out, up), случвам се (befall, chance, come, come about, fall, fall out, intervene, occur, pass, rise, take place, transpire), реализирам се, осъществявам се (actualize, be realized, come about, materialize), завършвам (accomplish, carry through, complete, conclude, crown, end, end up, finish, perfect, round, round off, round out, terminate, wind up), произлизам (accrue, arise, arisen, arose, emanate, ensue, flow, flow from, originate, proceed, result). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | eintreten (advocacy, come, come in, enlist, enter, enter upon, espousal, espouse, eventuation, fall, go in, happen, introduction, join, kick down, kick in, occur, perform, set in, step in, to eventuate, to tread in, to tread into, tread in, wear in). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | συμβαίνω τελικά. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | ל"תרחש (befall, come about, hap, happen, occur, take place, transpire), ל"'מר (be finished, expire, give out, run out). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | eredményez (come, redound, result, to call forth, to effect, to minister to). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | entrare (come in, enter, entry, espousal, eventuation, get in, go, go in, go out, join, occur, perform, soak in, step in, to enter, walk in). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | taghyrt (accident, chance, contingency, contingent, event, experience, fluke, happen, happening, incident, occur, occurrence). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eventuateay afinal (after all, at long last, finally, in the end), acontecer (become, become of, befall, betide, chance, come, come about, cut in, ensue, fare, get, grow, happen, intervention, occur, take the place of, transpire). (various references) se termina cu (eventuate in), ieşi rãu (eventuate in), ieşi bine (carry off, eventuate in, pan out). (various references) являться результатом (be the result), кончаться (determine, end, expire, finish, result, run out, terminate). (various references) rešiti (conclude, decide, solve, thrash out, untangle, work), desiti se (come about, happen, occur, transpire). (various references) participar en concursos. (various references) resultera, bli följden (ensue). (various references) ผลลัพธ์ที่เกิ"ขึ้นในตอนท้าย (คำทางการ). (various references) sonuçlanmak (be at an end, be concluded, come out, conclude, culminate, end, end up, finish, go, issue, redound, turn out, work out), olmak (be, be situated, become, befall, come about, come off, come over, exist, fare, get, go, go on, grow, hap, happen, hatch, have, hit, mature, occur, take place, turn), meydana gelmek (begin, come about, come off, consist, consist of, hap, happen, occur, originate, set in, take place), çıkmak (ascend, break out, break through, climb, come about, come off, come on, come out, come to a head, come up, crop out, date, date up, detach, drop out, emanate, emerge, erupt, escalate, exit, extricate oneself, extrude, flirt, get off, go for, go forth, go off, go out, go together, go with, grow out of, grow up, hatch, have it's source in, issue, jut, jut out, keep company with, knock about, knock around, launch, launch out, move out, occur, originate, peep, peep out, photograph, point, present oneself, prove, puff out, puff up, pull out, pullulate, quit, rise, rub off, rub out, sally forth, sally out, secede, separate, shoot out, spoon, spring, stem, step out, step up, stick, stick out, take it's source from, take out, take to, walk out, walk out of, walk out with, well forth, work out). (various references) завершуватися (conclude, finish, ultimate), бути наслідком (arise). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "eventuate": eventuated, eventuates. (additional references) | |
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"Eventuate" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: eventate, Eventdata. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "eventuate" (pronounced 'E*ven"tu*ate'): Abacinate, Abalienate, Aberrate, Aberuncate, Abirritate, Abjudicate, Abjugate, Ablactate, Ablaqueate, Abligate, Abnegate, Abnodate, Abominate, Abranchiate, Absinthate, Absinthiate, Absquatulate, Acaudate, Accelerate, Accentuate, Acclimate, Accorporate, Accriminate, Accurate, Acerbate, Acetate, Achlamydate, Acidulate, Activate, Aculeate, Aculeolate, Acutifoliate, Acutilobate, Adipocerate, Adjugate, Admarginate, Administrate, Adnate, Adrogate, Adulate, Adumbrate, Aerate, AEstivate, Affatuate, Affectionate, Affricate, Aggerate, Aggrate, Aggravate, Agitate. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-e-n-t-t-u-v" | |
-2 letters: navette. | |
-3 letters: attune, avenue, nutate, tauten. | |
-4 letters: eaten, enate, event, taunt, tenet, tutee, vaunt, veena, venae, venue. | |
-5 letters: ante, aunt, eave, etna, even, nave, neat, nett, neve, tate, taut, teat, teen, tent, tuna, tune, uvea, vane, vatu, vena, vent. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-e-e-n-t-t-u-v" | |
+1 letter: eventuated, eventuates. | |
+4 letters: eventualities, frequentative. | |
+5 letters: frequentatives, overaccentuate. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 76 65 6E 74 75 61 74 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). ...- . -. - ..- .- - . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01110110 01100101 01101110 01110100 01110101 01100001 01110100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E v e n t u a t e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0076 0065 006E 0074 0075 0061 0074 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)398871808687678671 |
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