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- \in-ˈtāl, en-\
- /ɪnˈteɪlmənt /
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- \in-ˈtāl, en-\
Definitions of entailment word
- noun entailment The act of entailing, the state of being entailed, or something that is entailed. 1
- noun entailment sth involved or necessitated 1
- noun entailment law: act of entailing property, entailed property 1
- noun entailment the act of entailing or the condition of being entailed 0
- noun entailment a relationship between propositions such that one must be true if the others are 0
- noun entailment a proposition whose truth depends on such a relationship 0
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Parts of speech for Entailment
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preposition
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exclamation
entailment popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
entailment usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for entailment
noun entailment
- consequence — The consequences of something are the results or effects of it.
- ramification — the act or process of ramifying.
- repercussion — an effect or result, often indirect or remote, of some event or action: The repercussions of the quarrel were widespread.
- residual — pertaining to or constituting a residue or remainder; remaining; leftover.
- result — to spring, arise, or proceed as a consequence of actions, circumstances, premises, etc.; be the outcome.
Antonyms for entailment
noun entailment
- elimination — The act of eliminating, expelling or throwing off.
- neglecting — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
- rejection — the act or process of rejecting.
- removal — the act of removing.
- disentailment — The action of freeing property from entail.
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