entail

/ɛntˈe‍ɪl/

/ɛnˈteɪɫ/

to entail

MAIN VERB

have as a logical consequence

synonyms : imply

impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result

synonyms : implicate

limit the inheritance of property to a specific class of heirs

synonyms : fee-tail

Entail

the act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple

land received by fee tail

Examples

1. Their socialism entailed philanthropy.

2. The meaning of the sentence in itself entails intention.

3. Obviously savings, also entails your investments, your saving for retirement, your portfolio.

4. The permanently high consume of meat entails a health risk.