Eventual
(adjective)
- Likely to happen or take place in the future.
- Happening or existing as a final result or consequence.
Origin:
Late 16th century: from latin eventualis, from eventus "event", from evere "turn out".
Examples:
- The eventual outcome of the negotiations is still uncertain.
- The eventual winner of the tournament will receive a large cash prize.
- The eventual collapse of the company was a result of poor management and financial mismanagement.
- Despite initial setbacks, the team is confident in their eventual success.
- The eventual fusion of the two companies was a long and complex process.