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Plural of entail

regular plural

The plural of entail is entails.

Forms of entail

Singularentail /ɛnˈteɪl/
Pluralentails
Countablecountable

Entails in a sentence

  • God's immateriality entails the divine attribute of incorporeality, that God is neither a body nor embodied.2003, James Porter Moreland, William Lane Craig, Philosophical Foundations for a Christian Worldview, →ISBN, page 507
  • Being a cook for protectees also entails being a taster for them.From the entry taster
  • By its very nature, this argument entails certain others.From the entry by nature
  • This entails jettisoning, as I urge in this book, brainist and neuroist assumptions and perspectives.2017, Sal Restivo, Sociology, Science, and the End of Philosophy, →ISBN. From the entry brainist
  • Systemism somehow entails dynamicism (or process ontology), because every interaction causes changes, both internal and external.2013, Stephen Chrisomalis, André Costopoulos, Human Expeditions: Inspired by Bruce Trigger, page 152. From the entry dynamicism

Meaning of entail

  1. verb To imply, require, or invoke.
  2. verb To settle or fix inalienably on a person or thing, or on a person and his descendants or a certain line of descendants; -- said especially of an estate; to bestow as a heritage.
  3. verb To appoint hereditary possessor.

Full definition of entail

Questions about the plural of entail

What is the plural of entail?
The plural of entail is entails.
Is entail countable?
Entail is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: entail (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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