"destiny" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdɛstɪni/ [UK], /ˈdɛstɪni/ [US] Audio: en-us-destiny.ogg [US] Forms: destiny [singular], destinies [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|destiny|destinies}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Someone's destiny is path that their life will necessarily take. Synonyms: future, fate, fortune
    Sense id: simple-destiny-en-noun-YuzG1b82
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