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   destiny

   /ˈdɛstɪni/

   noun

   • 1. the events that will necessarily happen to a particular person or thing in the future: "she was unable to control her own destiny"
   • ▪ the hidden power believed to control future events; fate: "he believed in destiny" Similar futurefatefortunedoomlotportionduenemesisliterary:dolefateprovidencepredestinationdivine decreeGod's willkismetthe starsluckfortunechancekarmathe FatesMoiraiParcaethe Norns

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French destinee, from Latin destinata, feminine past participle of destinare ‘make firm, establish’.

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   noun. , plural des·ti·nies. something that is to happen or has happened to a particular person or thing; lot or fortune. Synonyms: kismet, karma, fate. the predetermined, usually inevitable or irresistible, course of events. Synonyms: future. the power or agency that determines the course of events.

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   The meaning of DESTINY is something to which a person or thing is destined : fortune. How to use destiny in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Destiny.

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   Destiny is the force that some people think controls what happens in the future, and which cannot be influenced by people. (Definition of destiny from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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   A person's destiny is everything that happens to them during their life, including what will happen in the future.

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   DESTINY meaning: 1. the things that will happen in the future: 2. the force that some people think controls what…. Learn more.

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   Destiny is what's meant to be, what's written in the stars, your inescapable fate. You might think it's your destiny to own a dog, but your sad goldfish survival rate should tell you that happy pets probably aren't in your future.

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   /ˈdestəni/ (plural destinies) [countable] what happens to somebody or what will happen to them in the future, especially things that they cannot change or avoid. The destinies of five nations were decided at the peace conference. He wants to be in control of his own destiny.

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   DESTINY meaning: 1 : what happens in the future the things that someone or something will experience in the future; 2 : a power that is believed to control what happens in the future.

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    destiny the power that is believed to control events: I believe there's some force guiding us—call it God, destiny, or fate. fate or destiny? Fate can be kind, but this is an unexpected gift; just as often, fate is cruel and makes people feel helpless.

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    Destiny definition: The inevitable or necessary fate to which a particular person or thing is destined; one's lot.