to eventuate

Examples

• All

• The negotiations were tense, but they ultimately eventuated in a successful agreement.

• I feel this is going to eventuate in something positive.

  Lex Fridman

• But professional activities eventuate in action, and rather serious action when it comes to medicine.

  Academic text (1994)

• However, this did not eventuate.

  Academic text (2005)

• The plot eventuates in a final emblematic scene in Death Valley.

  Academic text (2016)

• And that tidal wave of public concern and anger, really, eventuated in the formation of the House Select Committee.

  NOVA: Cold Case JFK (2013)

• I watched as a libel case was brought against one of his books in 1990, eventuating in its removal from college and university libraries.

  Academic text (2000)

• The program has been implemented extensively, eventuating in the removal of nearly all of the nation's best-trained individuals from research, administrative, and supervisory positions.

  Academic text (1995)

• Meanwhile, the administration's "smart" diplomatic efforts in the Middle East have eventuated not in the clearly intended isolation of Israel, but rather in a confused retreat by the administration from its once-strident effort to impose that policy of isolation.

  Academic text (2010)

• During a year-long visit to the United States, Hayek had become particularly interested in the relation between bank credit and the business cycle, and this interest eventuated in 1927 in Hayek's being appointed director of the newly created Institute for Business Cycle Research.

  Academic text (1999)

Synonyms

H

to happen

vsto eventuate

∞ 1.0

To take place, often by chance and without planning

is more about developments that end in a consequence rather than random occurrence

R

to result

vsto eventuate

966 1.6

To happen because of something and lead to an outcome

happens specifically at the end of a process rather than any consequence

O

to occur

vsto eventuate

770 2.0

Happen without being planned or expected

focuses on development ending in a consequence rather than unplanned taking place

C

to come about

vsto eventuate

105 4.0

To happen, often by chance or without planning

is used for developments that unfold and lead to an endpoint, not chance events

E

to ensue

vsto eventuate

96 5.8

Happen as a result of something

happens specifically as the final outcome rather than merely following

T

to transpire

vsto eventuate

56 6.9

To become known, usually about facts or events

means to occur as the eventual consequence rather than focus on revelation

C

to culminate in

vsto eventuate

31 6.1

Reach a final high point that ends with a specific result

refers more generally to ending as a consequence rather than only climaxing

C

to come forth

vsto eventuate

2 3.9

Happen because of something

develops toward a final outcome rather than simply arising from cause

Antonyms

P

to prevent

∞ 2.3

Stop something from happening or someone from doing it

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology