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destined

[ des-tind ]

adjective

  1. bound for a certain destination:

    a freighter destined for Manila.

  2. ordained, appointed, or predetermined to be or do something.
  3. liable, planning, or intending to be or do something.


destined

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adjective

  1. foreordained or certain; meant

    he is destined to be famous

  2. usually foll by for heading (towards a specific destination); directed

    a letter destined for Europe

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of destined1

First recorded in 1590–1600; destine + -ed 2
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There are, of course, concerns that rival countries may have to dump products once destined for the US on other markets, such as the UK which, in turn, could drive down domestic prices.

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They took a game in which they seemed destined to beat themselves, and found a way to beat the Atlanta Braves 6-5 anyway.

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And in the last gasps of a season that once seemed destined for something special, that was a particularly difficult pill for Smith and her teammates to swallow.

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Three days later, he was put on one of three planes destined for El Salvador, leaving behind his wife and five-year-old son, both U.S. citizens.

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At the bottom, all three promoted sides - Southampton, Ipswich and Leicester - are well adrift in the relegation zone and looking as if they are destined for an immediate return to the Championship.

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