ə̇ˈvench(ə)wəl, ēˈ-, -chəl adjective
Etymology: Latin event us event + English -al — more at event
1.
a. obsolete : relating to, consisting in, or being an event
b. obsolete : happening to exist : chance , fortuitous
c. archaic : dependent or contingent upon certain conditions : conditional
2. : taking place, arising, or becoming something at an unspecified later time : ultimately resulting : ultimate , final
hoped for the eventual replacement of the old buildings by others
predicted the eventual decay and extinction of the monarchical system
the eventual successor to the presidency
Synonyms: see last