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eventuality
[ ih-ven-choo-al-i-tee ]
noun
- a contingent event; a possible occurrence or circumstance:
Rain is an eventuality to be reckoned with in planning the picnic.
- the state or fact of being eventual; contingent character.
eventuality
/ ɪˌɛԳʃʊˈæɪɪ /
noun
- a possible event, occurrence, or result; contingency
Word History and Origins
Origin of eventuality1
Example Sentences
"It would be stupid of me to go into 2025 with an eventuality that we might need one of them because we don't have the other two."
Sir Keir said his government was preparing for all eventualities and would rule nothing out.
It feels like a matter of 'when, not if' those eventualities play out as we head into the final stretch of the season.
Yet, if that eventuality was so certain, why has the information about the £5m 'return clause' made it into the public domain?
An awkward bounce, a refereeing call, a moment of Azzurri genius - the hosts should have amassed enough points to insulate themselves against all such eventualities by the business end of the match.
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