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English to English noun
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an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future |  | source: wordnet30
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the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events (often personified as a woman) |  | Example: we are helpless in the face of destiny
source: wordnet30
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your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you) |  | Example: whatever my fortune may be deserved a better fate has a happy lot the luck of the Irish a victim of circumstances success that was her portion
source: wordnet30
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A fixed decree by which the order of things is prescribed; the immutable law of the universe; inevitable necessity; the force by which all existence is determined and conditioned. |  | source: webster1913 verb
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decree or designate beforehand |  | Example: She was destined to become a great pianist
source: wordnet30
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