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Eventually ɪˈventʃuəli Hopes Adverb Flight Left Hours Late

Word3 eventually
WordType (adverb)
Phonetic /ɪˈventʃuəli/ /ɪˈventʃuəli/
Example
  • our flight eventually left five hours late.
  • i'll get round to mending it eventually.
  • she hopes eventually to attend medical school and become a doctor.
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eventually

(adverb)/ɪˈventʃuəli/ /ɪˈventʃuəli/
  1. at the end of a period of time or a series of events
    • Our flight eventually left five hours late.
    • I'll get round to mending it eventually.
    • She hopes eventually to attend medical school and become a doctor.

    Extra Examples

    • She hopes to get a job on the local newspaper and eventually work for ‘The Times’.
    • It can result in cell damage and eventually lead to cancer.
    • But this could eventually become a problem for the city.
    • They did eventually find my luggage.
    • When she eventually got the car going, there was a funny sound from the fan belt.
    • I believe this conflict will eventually come to an end.
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