as in involves
to have as part of a whole
a lavish wedding entails extensive planning and often staggering expense
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Recent Examples of entails
Another crucial issue will be assuring that the Kremlin’s aggression entails enduring costs to deter Russia or any other state from invading neighbors.
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Samuel Charap, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
Starting with him all depressed, doing a team-up, switching sides, going through this whole emotional journey with his grandfather, and everything that that entails as well.
—Josh Weiss, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Once somebody requested 20 shirts to throw a Brandon Rafi party, whatever that entails.
—Lane Sainty, The Arizona Republic, 22 Dec. 2024
Cole provided no further details on what the deal entails or whether Democrats were consulted.
—Lisa Mascaro and Kevin Freking, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
Retailing for $54, the product entails a two-step system meant to address root causes of redness and atopic skin via long-term use, while neutralizing the appearance of inflamed, flushed skin in the immediate period.
—Noor Lobad, WWD, 19 Dec. 2024
Initial work experiences like writing briefings, attending meetings, or even managing tedious tasks gives students the clarity to refine their goals and a deeper understanding of what the field entails.
—Marvin Krislov, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
The meticulous application process takes about two hours, and entails cutting the client’s remaining hair to prep the bald areas for the hair strips.
—Martine Thompson, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
Specifically, this entails behaviors that are intrinsically fun and rewarding to the animal, and are always spontaneous, voluntary and, most importantly, intentional.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Samuel Charap, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
Starting with him all depressed, doing a team-up, switching sides, going through this whole emotional journey with his grandfather, and everything that that entails as well.
—Josh Weiss, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Once somebody requested 20 shirts to throw a Brandon Rafi party, whatever that entails.
—Lane Sainty, The Arizona Republic, 22 Dec. 2024
Cole provided no further details on what the deal entails or whether Democrats were consulted.
—Lisa Mascaro and Kevin Freking, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
Retailing for $54, the product entails a two-step system meant to address root causes of redness and atopic skin via long-term use, while neutralizing the appearance of inflamed, flushed skin in the immediate period.
—Noor Lobad, WWD, 19 Dec. 2024
Initial work experiences like writing briefings, attending meetings, or even managing tedious tasks gives students the clarity to refine their goals and a deeper understanding of what the field entails.
—Marvin Krislov, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
The meticulous application process takes about two hours, and entails cutting the client’s remaining hair to prep the bald areas for the hair strips.
—Martine Thompson, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
Specifically, this entails behaviors that are intrinsically fun and rewarding to the animal, and are always spontaneous, voluntary and, most importantly, intentional.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entails
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An orbit involves developing and maintaining deep, mutually supportive relationships with other professionals over the years.Andrea Nicholas, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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Part of his immigration plan involves suspending the nation’s refugee program, according to The New York Times.Carolyn Komatsoulis, Idaho Statesman, 8 Jan. 2025
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That includes a Christmas Day showing on ABC.Alex Perry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024
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That includes goals by Bunting and Philip Tomasino in the first period, as the Flyers were scrambling all around their own zone on both.Kevin Kurz, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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This national park encompasses the 14,000-foot peak Mount Rainier, which also happens to be an active volcano.Graham Averill, Outside Online, 22 Dec. 2024
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Soups encompasses everything from crab congee to creamy sausage soup with rapini and tortellini, while salads range from macaroni and tuna salad to roasted shallot salad with sherry vinegar and rye breadcrumbs.Tori Latham, Robb Report, 21 Dec. 2024
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Products, like Latisse—which contains an ingredient called Prostaglandin—were specially formulated to help lashes grow long.Lorena Meouchi, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2024
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But the problem, experts say, is that sewage today contains a host of chemicals, including PFAS, generated by businesses, factories and homes.Hiroko Tabuchi, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2024
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“Entails.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entails. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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