adjective
Happening later, often as the final result of a process or period of time.
The eventual cost was much higher than expected.
After three rounds, Maya was the eventual winner.
Good to know
English eventual usually means “final” or “later,” not Spanish eventual. For Spanish eventual, use possible, occasional, or temporary, depending on the meaning.
Common phrases & grammar
eventual outcome · eventual winner · eventual decision · eventual success
the eventual + noun
the eventual + noun + of + noun