entail (redirected from entailments)

en·tail  (n-tl, n-)

tr.v. en·tailed, en·tail·ing, en·tails

1. To have, impose, or require as a necessary accompaniment or consequence: The investment entailed a high risk. The proposition X is a rose entails the proposition X is a flower because all roses are flowers.

2. To limit the inheritance of (property) to a specified succession of heirs.

3. To bestow or impose on a person or a specified succession of heirs.

n.

1.

a. The act of entailing, especially property.

b. The state of being entailed.

2. An entailed estate.

3. A predetermined order of succession, as to an estate or to an office.

4. Something transmitted as if by unalterable inheritance.

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[Middle English entaillen, to limit inheritance to specific heirs : en-, intensive pref.; see en-¹ + taille, tail; see tail².]

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en·tailment n.

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entail [ɪnˈteɪl]

vb (tr)

1. to bring about or impose by necessity; have as a necessary consequence this task entails careful thought

2. (Law) Property law to restrict (the descent of an estate) to a designated line of heirs

3. (Philosophy / Logic) Logic to have as a necessary consequence

n

(Law) Property law

a.  the restriction imposed by entailing an estate

b.  an estate that has been entailed

[entaillen, from en-¹ + taille limitation, tail²]

entailer  n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	entail - land received by fee tail acres, demesne, landed estate, estate, land - extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use; "the family owned a large estate on Long Island"
	2.	entail - the act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple change - the action of changing something; "the change of government had no impact on the economy"; "his change on abortion cost him the election"
Verb	1.	entail - have as a logical consequence; "The water shortage means that we have to stop taking long showers" mean, imply necessitate - cause to be a concomitant
	2.	entail - impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result; "What does this move entail?" implicate lead - tend to or result in; "This remark lead to further arguments among the guests"
	3.	entail - limit the inheritance of property to a specific class of heirs fee-tail bequeath, will, leave - leave or give by will after one's death; "My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry"; "My grandfather left me his entire estate"

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entail

verb involve, require, cause, produce, demand, lead to, call for, occasion, need, impose, result in, bring about, give rise to, encompass, necessitate Such a decision would entail a huge risk.

Translations

entail [ɪnˈteɪl]

A. VT

1. (= necessitate) → suponer, implicar; [+ hardship, suffering] → acarrear, traer consigo
it entails a lot of work → supone or implica mucho trabajo
it entailed buying a new car → supuso comprar un coche nuevo
what does the job entail? → ¿en qué consiste el trabajo?

2. (Jur) → vincular

B. N (Jur) → vínculo m

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entail [ɪnˈteɪl] vt [+ risk] → comporter; [+ cost, loss] → entraîner; [+ changes] → entraîner
to entail doing sth → impliquer de faire qch
What does this entail? → Qu'est ce que cela signifie?

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entail

vt

expense, inconvenience, changes → mit sich bringen; risk, difficulty, loss → verbunden sein mit, mit sich bringen; (= involve) work → erforderlich machen; what is entailed in buying a house? → was ist zum Hauskauf alles erforderlich?; this will entail (my) buying a new car → das bringt mit sich or macht es erforderlich, dass ich mir ein neues Auto kaufen muss

(Logic) if x = y, not x entails not y → wenn x = y ist, so folgt daraus, dass nicht x nicht = y ist

(Jur) to entail an estate → ein Gut als Fideikommiss vererben; entailed estate → unveräußerliches Erbgut, Fideikommiss nt

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entail [ɪnˈteɪl] vt → comportare
it entailed buying a new car → comportava l'acquisto di una nuova macchina

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entail [ɪnˈteɪl] vt → comportare
it entailed buying a new car → comportava l'acquisto di una nuova macchina

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entail

v entail [inˈteil]

to bring as a result; to require These alterations will entail great expense. meebring يَسْتَلْزِم، يَتَطَلَّب изисквам znamenat medføre; indebære mit sich bringen συνεπάγομαι, απαιτώ acarrear, traer consigo kaasa tooma در پی داشتن؛ مستلزم بودن aiheuttaa occasionner לְהוֹרִיש आवश्यक बना देना zahtijevati maga után von memerlukan hafa í för með sér comportare 伴う 수반하다 sukelti, reikalauti būt saistītam; izraisīt (sekas) memerlukan met zich meebrengen medføre, kreve pociągnąć za sobą trazer a ne­cesita влечь за собой vyžadovať imeti za posledico zahtevati medföra ส่งผลซึ่งไม่อาจหลีกเลี่ยงได้ gerektirmek, icap etmek 結果帶來，需要 спричиняти; потребувати لازم ہونا đòi hỏi 结果带来，需要,使必需