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title: eventual — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «eventual» in the school dictionary: Happening at the end of a long time or after a series of events; final. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# eventual

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**Who acts:** Spain, eventual success, eventual cost, We, eventual outcome, Practice · **What happens:** happen, be, make, cost, not know, change · **To what, where:** end, eventual champions, him, bridge, eventual result, map

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«eventual» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: [eventual in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/eventual.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Happening at the end of a long time or after a series of events; final.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:eventual:m1:1
# text = Happening at the end of a long time or after a series of events; final.
1	Happening	happen	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	16	csubj	_	_
2	at	at	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	end	end	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
9	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
10	after	after	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	series	series	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	events	event	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	16	punct	_	_
16	final	final	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	16	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **happen** | gerund |  |  |  |  | at the end of a long time or a series of events |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at end=Location |

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One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Spain were the eventual champions.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:eventual:x1:1
# text = Spain were the eventual champions.
1	Spain	Spain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	eventual	eventual	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	champions	champion	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | Spain | the eventual champions |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
After many tries, his eventual success made him proud.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:eventual:x2:1
# text = After many tries, his eventual success made him proud.
1	After	after	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	tries	try	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
6	eventual	eventual	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	success	success	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
8	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	obj	_	_
10	proud	proud	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | past | his eventual success | him *= he* |  |  | after many tries | proud *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset he=Product |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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The eventual cost of the bridge was double the plan.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:eventual:x3:1
# text = The eventual cost of the bridge was double the plan.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	eventual	eventual	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	cost	cost	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	bridge	bridge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
7	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
8	double	double	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	plan	plan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | the eventual cost of the bridge |  |  |  |  | double *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **cost** |  |  | the bridge |  |  |  |  | nom cost «possession transitive»: of=patient |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We didn't know the eventual result until the last day.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:eventual:x4:1
# text = We didn't know the eventual result until the last day.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
2	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	4	advmod	_	_
4	know	know	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	eventual	eventual	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	result	result	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
8	until	until	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **know** | past · do-support | We | the eventual result |  |  | day |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer result=Stimulus |

## Example 5 {#x5}

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The eventual outcome of the war changed the map of Europe.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:eventual:x5:1
# text = The eventual outcome of the war changed the map of Europe.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	eventual	eventual	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	outcome	outcome	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	war	war	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
7	changed	change	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	map	map	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	Europe	Europe	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **change** | past | the eventual outcome of the war | the map of Europe |  |  |  |  | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent map=Patient |

## Example 6 {#x6}

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Practice led to her eventual win.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:eventual:x6:1
# text = Practice led to her eventual win.
1	Practice	practice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	led	lead	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	to	to	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
5	eventual	eventual	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	win	win	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lead** | past | Practice |  |  |  |  | to Practice's eventual win | vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition to win=Patient |
| 2 | **win** |  | Practice |  |  |  |  |  | nom win «event intransitive»: poss=agent |

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