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Vocabulary Entry
entailment
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A logical consequence or result of something.
Example Sentences
"The entailment of the new policy was that employees had to comply with stricter regulations."
"In philosophy, entailment often refers to the relationship between propositions where one logically follows from another."
"The court found that the entailment of the defendant's actions led to significant damages."
V
verb
To involve or imply as a necessary part or consequence.
Example Sentences
"The contract will entail specific obligations for both parties involved."
"Taking the job will entail moving to a new city."
"His decision to study medicine entails years of rigorous training."