51³Ō¹Ļ

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entailed

[en-teyld]

adjective

  1. involved with or following from something by logical necessity or as a consequence.

    Most of the public complied with the curfew restrictions despite the entailed inconvenience.

    If the entailed proposition turns out to be false, the theory that generated it must also be false.

  2. Law.Ģż(of real estate) limited to a specified line of heirs, so that it cannot be transferred or bequeathed to anyone else.

    This entailed estate has belonged to the family for a period of 300 years.

  3. Law.Ģżdescending to a fixed series of possessors, as a title, the crown, etc..

    On the death of his uncle Edward, Duke of York, Richard acquired the entailed title of his grandfather Edmund, Duke of York.



verb

  1. the simple past tense and past participle of entail.

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Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms

  • nonentailed adjective
  • unentailed adjective
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51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins

Origin of entailed1

First recorded in 1525–35; entail ( def. ) + -ed 2 ( def. ) for the adjective senses; entail ( def. ) + -ed 1 ( def. ) for the verb sense
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The Dodgers saw another side of Ohtani on Monday in their 6-3 victory over the San Diego Padres, but that entailed more than him taking the mound and throwing a couple of 100-mph fastballs.

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Trump points to various perceived risks that this has entailed - including the creation of "criminal networks" and high visa overstay rates.

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No further details have been provided on the previous interactions for police, what they entailed or when they took place.

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His reactionary brand of ā€œAmerica Firstā€ nationalism entailed stoking populist skepticism of technological progress, and centering American interests ahead of what he called the emerging ā€œglobalist technocracy.ā€

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Kardashian didn’t share details of what ā€œgoing ballisticā€ entailed, but it’s probably a safe bet she didn’t get bloody knuckles from knocking on the motel-room door.

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