Entailment ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Entailment ( noun )

  1. A situation in which something is logically necessary as a result of something else.
  2. The fact of including or involving something as a necessary or inevitable part.
  3. A thing that must be included or implied as a result of something else.

Origin:

Late middle english (as an adjective in the sense "involved, implied, or necessary"): from old french entailler, from tailler "cut" (in the sense "cut up, divide"). the current sense dates from the mid 17th century.

Examples:

  1. The entailment of her responsibilities as CEO of the company was demanding.
  2. The entailment of the new tax law has caused confusion among citizens.
  3. The entailment of the latest software update includes improved security measures.
  4. The entailment of purchasing a home includes paying property taxes.
  5. The entailment of the treaty includes provisions for protecting the environment.

(As a verb)

Entailment ( verb )

  1. A situation in which something is logically necessary as a result of something else.
  2. The fact of including or involving something as a necessary or inevitable part.
  3. A thing that must be included or implied as a result of something else.

Origin:

Late middle english (as an adjective in the sense "involved, implied, or necessary"): from old french entailler, from tailler "cut" (in the sense "cut up, divide"). the current sense dates from the mid 17th century.

Examples:

  1. The entailment of her responsibilities as CEO of the company was demanding.
  2. The entailment of the new tax law has caused confusion among citizens.
  3. The entailment of the latest software update includes improved security measures.
  4. The entailment of purchasing a home includes paying property taxes.
  5. The entailment of the treaty includes provisions for protecting the environment.
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