Definition
An inevitable future event or anticipated occurrence, especially in the form of an encounter which is likely to be momentous.
In Context
- "The American people want no rendezvous with a destiny plotted on blueprints in a Washington office. When they have a date with destiny they want to know what the lady looks like."
- "Peter Griffin: I am not gonna let my family live on the street. Not even if it means ending up like Shamus here. Now, if you'll excuse me, I have a date with destiny."
- "So much has been said about Europe's long-awaited date with destiny that it was hard to sort out the predictable hyperbole from the reality."
- "It turns out Scotland were just due a date with destiny in the USA, Canada and Mexico next summer."