eventuality
Translation
eventuality, possibility, contingency
Examples
We must be prepared for any eventuality.
We must be prepared for any eventuality.
The contract covers every possible eventuality.
The contract covers every possible eventuality.
Grammar Patterns
((for any/every)) eventuality to be prepared for a possible outcome We must be prepared for any eventuality.
Similar Words
Synonyms: possibility, contingency, chance; Antonyms: certainty, impossibility
Etymology
From Latin 'eventus' (event), via 'eventual' + '-ity', meaning a possible outcome.
Memory Tips
Think of it as a potential 'event'. You plan for eventualities, or possible future events.