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entailment

UK
/ɪnˈteɪlmənt/
US
/ɪnˈteɪlmənt/

Translations

entailmentnoun
entailments
pl
UK
/ɪnˈteɪlmənt/
US
/ɪnˈteɪlmənt/
The entailment of his actions was a significant change in company policy.
Следствием его действий стало значительное изменение политики компании.
Additional translations
вовлеченность
логическое следствие
Synonyms
implication
consequence
requirement
necessitation
involvement
entailmentadjective
more entailment
Comp.
most entailment
Super.
UK
/ɪnˈteɪlmənt/
US
/ɪnˈteɪlmənt/
Used attributively in phrases such as "entailment relations"; functions adjectivally.

Definitions

entailmentnoun
The relationship between statements where one statement logically follows from another.
In logic, entailment is a fundamental concept that helps determine the validity of arguments.
A legal situation where property is limited to certain heirs, preventing it from being sold or inherited outside the family.
The entailment of the estate meant that it could only be passed down to the eldest son.
The act or process of entailing; something that is a necessary consequence or result.
One entailment of the new policy is an increase in administrative work.
entailmentadjective
Relating to or involving logical or semantic entailment.
Entailment relations are central to natural-language inference.
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