verb
- to involve or require as a necessary consequence
noun
- a legal arrangement restricting the inheritance of property to a particular line of heirs
Usage: legal
Examples
- The new job will entail working weekends.
- Building a house entails significant expense.
- This project entails careful planning and coordination.
- Moving to another country entails learning new customs.
- The estate was held under an entail for generations.
- The lawyer explained the terms of the entail to the family.