eventual death
collocation in Englishmeaningsofeventualanddeath
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eventual
adjective[before noun]
uk/ɪˈven.tʃu.əl/us/ɪˈven.tʃu.əl/
happening or existing at a later time or at the end, especially after a lot of effort, ...
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death
noun[C or U]
uk/deθ/us/deθ/
the end ...
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(Definition ofeventualanddeathfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The lateral view presents the declining growth andeventualdeathof grapevines after an infection.
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The latter authors ascribe theeventualdeathof tolerant organisms to failure of components of the antioxidant system during long-term desiccation.
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Older age is a time when people tend to face mounting concerns, particularly those regarding loss of health andeventualdeath.
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As with the hookworms, this damage increased over time, leading to theeventualdeathof the tapeworm (results not shown).
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Emotional survival, the second stage, is when the carer experiences trauma, guilt, and frustration and through those feelings, starts to confront her owneventualdeath.
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Though she accepted that she would die of her cancer, her husband avoided talking about hereventualdeathand sometimes intimated that she would get better.
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At this point it may be mentioned that the stinging of larvae, causing paralysis andeventualdeath, may take place some days before the parasites oviposit.
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Two caring, distraught parents referred to their child's slide into vice andeventualdeath.
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There will be no mention in the man'seventualdeathcertificate of the fact that he had ever suffered from tubercle.
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Recovery is very much easier if a refrigerator is designed for itseventualdeath.
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However, once the disease has been contracted, there is no immunological response which will save the victim fromeventualdeath.
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There is now little difficulty in proving the link between an injury andeventualdeath, particularly in those tragic cases where the victim enters a long coma.
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The crucial thing is that thought should be given at the design stage and that theeventualdeathof the vehicles should be taken into account.
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Crucially, it could also assess the needs of the family and provide support when people have to come to terms with theeventualdeathof a family member.
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Stephen'seventualdeathgave them even greater pain.
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Symptoms of liver poisoning are varied but can include depression, loss of appetite, chewing of fences, restlessness and staggering, leading to loss of consciousness andeventualdeath.
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Some of those people have been living for a considerable time on their life savings and it is a race between those savings and theireventualdeath.
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This is how an extreme drop in temperature can result in the eventual collapse of physiological functioning andeventualdeathof an animal.
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Sorry, the original screenplay, told of the cross-parallel story of a man through his younger years to hiseventualdeath.
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