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   Des·tined

   /ˈdestənd/

   

   adjective

   • 1. (of a person's future) developing as though according to a plan: "she could see that he was destined for great things"
   • ▪ certain to meet (a particular fate): "she was destined to become a life-long friend"
   • ▪ intended for or traveling toward (a particular place): "agricultural exports destined for the United States" Similar headingbounden routescheduleddirected torouted tointendedmeantdesignedsetset apartdesignatedappointedallottedbookedreserved
   • ▪ preordained: "your heroine will be united with her destined mate" Similar fatedordainedpreordainedforeordainedpredestinedpredeterminedcertainsureboundassuredguaranteedvery likelydoomedforedoomedmeantwritten in the cardsin the wind/airinformal:nailed on

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › destineDestine Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Jun 3, 2012 · 1. : to decree beforehand : predetermine. was not destined to attain the throne. 2. a. : to designate, assign, or dedicate in advance. believed their son was destined for the priesthood. destined to succeed. a flaw that destines them to fail. b. : to direct, devise, or set apart for a specific purpose or place. freight destined for European ports.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDESTINED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   DESTINED definition: 1. intended (for a particular purpose): 2. travelling or being sent to somewhere: 3. controlled…. Learn more.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › destinedDESTINED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   DESTINED meaning: 1. intended (for a particular purpose): 2. travelling or being sent to somewhere: 3. controlled…. Learn more.

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   Destined definition: bound for a certain destination. See examples of DESTINED used in a sentence.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › destinedDestined - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Someone who's destined is fated or meant to do something. If your mom says you're destined for a life on the stage, she means that it's certain you'll be an actor one day. Being destined for something can be great luck — if, for example, you're destined to be a millionaire.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › destinedDestined - definition of destined by The Free Dictionary

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   1. To cause to have a certain outcome; preordain by fate or fortune: a foolish scheme destined to fail; a film destined to become a classic. 2. To assign for a specific end, use, or purpose: money destined to pay for their child's education. 3. To direct toward a given destination: a flight destined for Tokyo.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitiondestined adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   destined. adjective. /ˈdestɪnd/. /ˈdestɪnd/. (formal) having a future that has been decided or planned at an earlier time, especially by fate. destined for something He was destined for a military career, like his father before him. destined to do something We seem destined never to meet. She seemed destined to become a very rich woman.