eventually meaning
eventually :
finally, in the end
adverb
▪ She eventually found her keys.
▪ She finally found her keys.
▪ The rain eventually stopped.
▪ The rain finally stopped.
paraphrasing
▪ finally – at last
▪ ultimately – in the end
▪ in the end – after everything
▪ at last – after a long time
Pronunciation
eventually [ɪˈvɛn.tʃu.ə.li]
The stress is on 'ven' and sounds like 'i-ven-chu-uh-lee'.
Common phrases and grammar about eventually
eventually - Common meaning
adverb
finally, in the end
Part of Speech Changes for "eventually"
▪ eventual (adjective) – final, happening at the end
▪ eventuality (noun) – possible outcome or result
Common Expressions with "eventually"
▪ eventually lead to – finally cause
▪ eventually become – finally turn into
▪ eventually realize – finally understand
▪ eventually decide – finally choose
Important examples of eventually in TOEIC
Vocabulary examples from the TOEIC test
In TOEIC vocabulary questions, eventually is used to indicate the final outcome after a process.
Example of a confusing word: possibly (might happen)
Grammar examples from the TOEIC test
Eventually is often used to describe the result of a series of events in TOEIC grammar questions.
eventually
Idioms and fixed expressions in TOEIC
eventually lead to
'finally cause', used when describing a result that happens after a series of events.
eventually come around
means 'to finally agree or accept', used when someone changes their mind.
Differences between similar words and eventually
eventually
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finally
differences
Eventually refers to something happening after a delay or process, while finally often implies a conclusion or last step.
Words with the same origin as eventually
The origin of eventually
eventually comes from the Latin 'eventualis', which means 'happening as a result'.
Word structure
The analysis of the word's composition is unclear.
Words with the same origin
The word's root is unclear or difficult to confirm.
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finally, in the end
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