Destined

Word DESTINED
Character 8
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈdɛstɪnd/

Definitions and meanings of "Destined"

What do we mean by destined?

To preordain

To assign something (especially finance) for a particular use

To have a particular destination

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The word "destined" in example sentences

The last I heard, the Bureau was calling profilers Criminal Investigative Agents, or CIAs an acronym destined for confusion. ❋ Patricia Cornwell (1991)

You even get to take the first few chapters for a test drive absolutely free of charge before deciding if it's a literary great or a title destined for the bargain bin. ❋ Unknown (2009)

After a few weeks most of the men were crammed into animal carriages on a train destined for Salonika. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Analysts will invent a new acronym destined to melt away by 2013. ❋ Tony Greenberg (2012)

Do you believe in destined love/love at first sight? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Don tries to avoid making a phone call destined to bring him earth-shattering bad news by making his protégé, Peggy, stay behind to help him with a troublesome Samsonite ad. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"We care about the small people," BP Board Chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg said after meeting President Obama, birthing a phrase destined to be memorialized on T-shirts. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Last month, the Gay Krant, a newspaper for the homosexual community in the Netherlands, accused Tariq Ramadan of making homophobic and mysogenistic statements on tapes in Arabic destined for immigrant communities in Europe. ❋ GayandRight (2009)

Let's enjoy the improvement COPS will bring while we have it, but unless the Administration offers a viable long-range plan, we should understand COPS is -- again -- destined to garner a few headlines and then quietly slip away. ❋ Dan (2007)

Since this piece was written by a mainlander, he can be forgiven for assuming every single person on what the Post calls The Rock - a word destined to join the other "n" word on the list of banned ethnic slurs - buys into the nationalist mythology on which the latest caudillo thrives. ❋ Ed Hollett (2007)

Those that know this couple are aware that their togetherness was destined from the moment they set eyes on each other, each one complementing the other in a thousand thousand ways. ❋ Dean Francis Alfar (2003)

In 1867, three million people living in British North America were counted as a nation, not an immediately and completely independent one, but one destined from the beginning to assert itself and gradually respond, out of its own rich complexity and dual cultures ... to the innumerable and varied problems of living nationally and internationally. ❋ Unknown (1967)

In August last year, a single ship-load of general cargo from Britain destined for a United States Great Lakes port, paid $17,134 in cargo tolls alone, plus 4 cents a ton on the unknown gross registered tonnage of the vessel. ❋ Unknown (1966)

It's a name destined to go down in history, Leonard. ❋ Unknown (1966)

The rumor was of a Mr. Isaac Dudley Worthington, a name destined to make much rumor before it was to be carved on the marble. ❋ Winston Churchill (1909)

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