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A Word A Day : Ineluctable
Monday, 17th September 2007 : Today's Word is ...
Ineluctable
Pronunciation : in'i-luk'ta-bel
1. Not to be avoided or escaped
2. Impossible to avoid or evade
3. Inescapable conclusion
4. The inevitable result
Latin ineluctabilis : in-, not; see in–1 + eluctabilis, penetrable (from eluctari, to struggle out of : ex-, ex- + luctari, to struggle)
1. Inescapable
2. Unavoidable
3. Certain
4. Inevitable
1. Escapable
2. Avoidable
3. Uncertain
• Those war plans rested on a belief in the ineluctable superiority of the offense over the defense.
1. Ineluctably : Adverb
2. Ineluctability : Noun
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