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 to get a job on the local newspaper and eventually work for 'The Times'.
HELPNOTE Use finally for the last in a list of things.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is eventually a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, eventually is tagged as adverb.
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