eventually Definition
- 1in the end, especially after a long time or a lot of effort
- 2at some time in the future
Using eventually: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "eventually" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
After many years of hard work, she eventually became CEO.
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I'm sure we'll eventually find a solution to this problem.
Example
He eventually gave up smoking after several attempts.
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The team eventually won the championship after a difficult season.
eventually Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for eventually
- finally
- ultimately
- in the long run
Summary: eventually in Brief
The adverb 'eventually' [ɪˈvɛn.tʃu.ə.li] refers to something that happens in the end, often after a long time or a lot of effort. It can also mean something that will happen at some point in the future. Examples include 'After many years of hard work, she eventually became CEO,' and 'I'm sure we'll eventually find a solution to this problem.'