Destined | Mean of destined in English Dictionary

/ˈdɛstənd/

• certain to do or to be something
1. Without the support of the unions, the plan seems destined to fail.
2. He is destined to be famous.
3. She felt that she was destined [=fated, meant] to become a writer.
• certain to achieve or experience something
1. a nation destined for greatness
2. They believed that their son was destined for the priesthood.
3. a technology that is destined for a short life
• going or traveling to a particular place
1. The ship was destined [=headed, heading, bound] for New York.
2. The shipment is destined for Bombay.