Entail — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

land received by fee tail

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

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɛntˈeɪl/

🇬🇧British English

/ɛntˈeɪl/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɛntˈeɪl/

2 syllables Say it as /ɛntˈeɪl/.

Examples

The water shortage means that we have to stop taking long showers
What does this move entail?

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

fee-tail implicate mean imply

Parts of Speech

noun	land received by fee tail
noun	the act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple
verb	have as a logical consequence “The water shortage means that we have to stop taking long showers”
verb	impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result “What does this move entail?”
verb	limit the inheritance of property to a specific class of heirs

Word Forms

entailment	noun	something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)
implicative	adjective	tending to suggest or imply
implication	noun	something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

mit sich bringen

Land, das durch Gebührenschwanz erhalten wurde

🇫🇷French

entraîner

terrain reçu en fief

🇪🇸Spanish

implicar

terreno recibido por cola de tarifa

🇮🇹Italian

comportare

terreno ricevuto dalla tassa di coda

🇳🇱Dutch

met zich meebrengen

land ontvangen door vergoeding staart

🇵🇹Portuguese

implicar

terreno recebido por cauda de taxa

🇷🇺Russian

влечь за собой

земля, полученная в виде хвостового сбора

India

🇮🇳Hindi

आवश्यक

फीस टेल द्वारा प्राप्त भूमि

🇮🇳Tamil

ஏற்படுத்துகிறது

நிலம் கட்டணம் வால் பெறப்பட்டது

🇮🇳Telugu

కలిగిస్తుంది

రుసుము తోక ద్వారా పొందిన భూమి

🇮🇳Marathi

घालणे

फी टेलद्वारे मिळालेली जमीन

🇮🇳Gujarati

લગાડવું

ફી પૂંછડી દ્વારા પ્રાપ્ત જમીન

🇮🇳Kannada

ಒಳಗೊಳ್ಳುತ್ತವೆ

ಶುಲ್ಕ ಬಾಲದಿಂದ ಪಡೆದ ಭೂಮಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ഉൾക്കൊള്ളുന്നു

ഫീ ടെയിൽ ലഭിച്ച ഭൂമി

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਪਾਉਣਾ

ਫੀਸ ਟੇਲ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਪ੍ਰਾਪਤ ਕੀਤੀ ਜ਼ਮੀਨ

🇵🇰Urdu

داخل کرنا

فیس ٹیل کے ذریعے حاصل کردہ زمین

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

蕴涵

费用尾部收到的土地

🇯🇵Japanese

伴う

手数料テールで受け取った土地

🇰🇷Korean

계승 예정 순위

수수료 테일로 받은 토지

🇻🇳Vietnamese

đòi hỏi

đất nhận theo phí

🇹🇭Thai

ตกทอด

ที่ดินที่ได้รับค่าธรรมเนียมหาง

🇮🇩Indonesian

memerlukan

tanah diterima dengan fee tail

🇵🇭Filipino

kasama

lupa na natanggap sa pamamagitan ng bayad buntot

🇲🇾Malay

melibatkan

tanah yang diterima melalui ekor bayaran

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

يستلزم

الأرض المستلمة بذيل الرسوم

🇮🇷Persian

مستلزم

زمین دریافت شده توسط دم کارمزد

🇹🇷Turkish

gerektirmek

ücret kuyruğu ile alınan arazi

🇮🇱Hebrew

כרוך

קרקע שהתקבלה בזנב עמלה

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The primary meaning of 'entail' is 'land received by fee tail'.

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Using 'entail' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

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'entail' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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