What does inevitability mean?
Definitions for inevitability
in·evitabil·i·ty
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Princeton's WordNet
inevitability, inevitablenessnoun
the quality of being unavoidable
Wiktionary
inevitabilitynoun
The condition of being inevitable
inevitabilitynoun
An inevitable condition or outcome
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Inevitabilitynoun
Impossibility to be avoided; certainty.
Etymology: from inevitable.
By liberty, I do understand neither a liberty from sin, misery, servitude, nor violence, but from necessity, or rather necessitation; that is, an universal immunity from all inevitability and determination to one. John Bramhall, against Hobbs.
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inevitability
Inevitability refers to a state or condition where something is bound to occur or happen, and it cannot be prevented or avoided. It relates to events or outcomes that are certain or unavoidable.
Webster Dictionary
Inevitabilitynoun
impossibility to be avoided or shunned; inevitableness
Etymology: [Cf. F. invitabilit.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of inevitability in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of inevitability in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of inevitability in a Sentence
I agree that it's an uphill slog to see federal legalization, but what we're putting on the table is inevitability, when you get to the point when half of the country has legalized for adult-use, we have now set a stage for inevitability. And that begins to change the tone and tenor in Washington.
The definition of cases is changing, with a highly transmissible variant. There are many, many, many cases, for example, here in New York City, it feels to me like, in some media circles, this was the week where getting COVID became an inevitability. That there is this acceptance that everybody is going to get it eventually, tens of millions of Americans already have, and everybody else is going to at some point.
Of course, not all that needed to be done was done for informing and explaining the inevitability and importance of vaccination, but at the same time, citizens of our country need to take a more responsible position and get vaccinated.
There is going to be a place for some kind of digital-style currency. There is inevitability that it will play some kind of role, do you go and start regulating it first, or wait for the IMF to do it first and come on board?
The Taliban are attempting to create a sense of inevitability about their campaign. They are wrong, taliban victory is not inevitable.
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