eventual winner

collocation in English

meaningsofeventualandwinner

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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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winner
noun[C]
uk
/ˈwɪn.ər/
us
/ˈwɪn.ɚ/
someone who wins a game, competition, ...
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(Definition ofeventualandwinnerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Theeventualwinnerwas elected with a majority of just two.
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Fewer than one in four people who were registered will have voted for theeventualwinner, whenever the result is declared.
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He conceded defeat, saying he would work to help whoever theeventualwinneris.
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Theeventualwinnerwas not one of them, barely qualifying with the 9th best mark.
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This was a number of events which all contribute towards theeventualwinner.
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Theeventualwinnerwould earn a prize of 100,000 pesos, and a diploma.
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He made the quarterfinals but was eliminated by theeventualwinner.
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The scores from both meetings were combined to produce theeventualwinner.
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The overall fund was 340,000 with theeventualwinnertaking home 100,000.
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Theeventualwinnerwill receive 10 million baht.
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Lapierre was theeventualwinner.
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One of the reasons there may be differing accounts of theeventualwinneris attributable to a minor controversy with the final game.
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The top weight jumped the final fence in second place but was never likely to catch theeventualwinner and quickly weakened to finish seventh, 15 lengths off victory.
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All songs that gathered at least 20,000 will qualify for the second stage of the national selection, where theeventualwinnerwill be chosen by a jury and a televote.
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He was the 9th contestant voted off, which placed him tenth and made him the second member of the jury, giving him a right to vote for theeventualwinner.
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The remaining fixtures were played out on a two-legged, home and away basis to determine theeventualwinner.
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The horse was quickly passed by theeventualwinnerand took the last flight in third place where he remained, finishing 13 lengths behind the winner.
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Theeventualwinneris voted on again by the same coaches, who now rank the nominees and can vote for members of their own teams.
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In the first round an expert jury selected the best song by each performer before theeventualwinnerwas chosen by televoting.
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Amy was theeventualwinnerof the competition.
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