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fate

/fˈeɪt/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

  1. an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
  2. the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events (often personified as a woman)
    “we are helpless in the face of destiny”
  3. your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
    “whatever my fortune may be”

verb

  1. decree or designate beforehand
    “She was destined to become a great pianist”

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