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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An end or a result regarded as inevitable.
- noun A conclusion formed in advance of argument or consideration.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun An inevitable outcome; a certain result; a certainty.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
predictable orinevitable conclusion, or one made without any consideration.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an inevitable ending
- noun something that is certain
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