Eventuate
[ih-VEN-choo-eyt]
Part of speech: verb
Origin: Latin, 17th century
1.
Occur as a result.
2.
(Eventuate in) Lead to as a result.
Examples of Eventuate in a sentence
"The arrival of many new guests to the party eventuated in a second trip to the supermarket for more drinks and snacks."
"A quick review of study skills ahead of midterms can eventuate in better grades for students."
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