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peradventure
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/ˌpɜːrədˈvɛntʃə/
US
/ˌpɜrədˈvɛntʃɚ/
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peradventure
noun
peradventures
pl
possibilité
Vieilli ; pour l’idée de chance ou de possibilité.
There is a peradventure that the meeting will be canceled due to the storm.
Il y a une possibilité que la réunion soit annulée à cause de la tempête.
doute
Vieilli ; surtout dans la locution sans peradventure / beyond peradventure.
He proved beyond peradventure that the signature was genuine.
Il a prouvé sans doute que la signature était authentique.
Synonyms
chance
possibility
uncertainty
doubt
risk
peradventure
adverb
UK
/ˌpɜːrədˈvɛntʃə/
US
/ˌpɜrədˈvɛntʃɚ/
peut-être
Archaïque.
Peradventure he will join us before nightfall.
Peut-être nous rejoindra-t-il avant la nuit.
Synonyms
perhaps
maybe
possibly
conceivably
perchance
peradventure
conjunction
UK
/ˌpɜːrədˈvɛntʃə/
US
/ˌpɜrədˈvɛntʃɚ/
Archaic use meaning "if; in case (that)".
si
Archaïque ; valeur hypothétique.
Peradventure thou shouldst fail, send word at once.
Si tu échouais, envoie aussitôt un message.
Definitions
peradventure
noun
A chance or possibility.
There is a peradventure that the meeting will be canceled due to the storm.
Doubt or uncertainty, especially in the phrase "without peradventure".
He proved beyond peradventure that the signature was genuine.
peradventure
adverb
Perhaps; maybe (archaic).
Peradventure he will join us before nightfall.
peradventure
conjunction
If; in case (that) (archaic).
Peradventure thou shouldst fail, send word at once.
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