ことになる
Something is decided
About
～ことになる can be used to express a decision that has been made by someone or something else. To form this pattern, simply attach なる to a nominalized (with こと) verb or adjective using the に particle.
E.g. 行く + こと + に + なる > 行くことになる "the going is decided"
Decisions indicated by ～ことになる indicate that there is a separate, third party that made the decision.
～ことになる indicates a decision that has been made for someone
～ことになる indicates that there is a separate, third party that made the decision
Summary
Explained in
apprentice #17
なる vs する 2: ことにする・ことになる
Example Sentences
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