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单词 entailment
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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
enˈtailment /ɪnˈteɪlmənt/ n
  1. the act of entailing or the condition of being entailed
  2. a relationship between propositions such that one must be true if the others are
  3. a proposition whose truth depends on such a relationship
    Usual symbol: ∋
    See fish-hook
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
en•tail /ɛnˈteɪl/USA pronunciation   v. [~ + object]
  1. to cause or involve by necessity or as a consequence: This project will entail a lot of work.
en•tail•ment, n. [uncountable]See -tail-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
en•tail  (v. en tāl′;n. en tāl′, en′tāl),USA pronunciation v.t. 
  1. to cause or involve by necessity or as a consequence:a loss entailing no regret.
  2. to impose as a burden:Success entails hard work.
  3. Lawto limit the passage of (a landed estate) to a specified line of heirs, so that it cannot be alienated, devised, or bequeathed.
  4. Lawto cause (anything) to descend to a fixed series of possessors.

n. 
  1. the act of entailing.
  2. Lawthe state of being entailed.
  3. any predetermined order of succession, as to an office.
  4. Lawsomething that is entailed, as an estate.
  5. Lawthe rule of descent settled for an estate.
  • Middle English entailen (verb, verbal), entail (noun, nominal). See en-1, tail2 1350–1400
en•tail′er, n. 
en•tail′ment, n. 
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