destine

Definition of Destine in English :

1. designate, destine, doom, fate

decree or designate beforehand

Example Sentences:
'She was destined to become a great pianist'

design or destine

Example Sentences:
'She was intended to become the director'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Destine

verb

(transitive)

to set apart or appoint (for a certain purpose or person, or to do something); intend; design

verb transitiveWord forms: ˈdestined or ˈdestining

1.

to predetermine, as by fate

usually in the passive

2.

to set apart for a certain purpose; intend

tr.v. des·tined, des·tin·ing, des·tines

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.