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  • noun Plural form of entail.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of entail.

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Examples

  • I realize full well it may not seem fair to everyone to be calling all these sites mere content farms - that all depends on what you think the term entails, or doesn't.

    Webmaster Forum N.A. 2010

  • I was looking at the commentators on Fox News, CNN and MSNBC last night after the speech - some of those Republican Strategist are truly what the later part of their title entails -

    Jackson Free Press - Breaking News 2008

  • You may think it reasonable but strictly speaking, to show an origin entails connecting the dots - all of them.

    Are Stereochemical Explanations Causally Sufficient? 2010

  • Those of you who are still at home, basking in the laziness of a longer hiatus, may be wondering what exactly a J-Term entails.

    Uloop: The Benefits of a January Term Uloop 2012

  • Have we passed the point where a formalized group, with all the legalities that entails, is needed?

    Tax-Exempt Status in Danger » Comics Worth Reading 2010

  • The more I plunge into the depths of Health Law, the more I realize that a definitive scope of what Health Law entails is just not a reality.

    Health Law: What Does It Mean To You? : Law is Cool 2009

  • A crisis outlook and the baggage that entails is unwarranted.

    About: Blinded by Science 2010

  • Undoubtedly, one of the key considerations motivating the enactment of the Charter, and the process of constitutional judicial review that it entails, is the protection of minorities.

    Update on Maclean’s : Law is Cool 2008

  • But the reason Amanda can be so cheerfully blind to what she actually does for a living, and what that requires of her, and what risks it entails, is that the movie is too.

    Finding Amanda, losing Matthew Broderick 2008

  • But the reason Amanda can be so cheerfully blind to what she actually does for a living, and what that requires of her, and what risks it entails, is that the movie is too.

    Lance Mannion: 2008

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