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Intail vs. Entail

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"Intail" is incorrect; the correct spelling is "Entail," meaning to involve something as a necessary part or consequence.

Which is correct: Intail or Entail

How to spell Entail?

Intail is Incorrect

Entail is Correct

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Remembering this association can reinforce the correct spelling.
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This can help remember that "entail" comes before any potential "intail."
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Entail starts with 'E' and means to involve as a necessary part.
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Visualizing the correct spelling "entail" can aid in remembering it.
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Associating the word "entail" with a correctly constructed sentence can help reinforce the correct spelling.
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Intail and Entail Definitions

Intail

Intail is an incorrect spelling of Entail.
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Entail

To involve something as a necessary part or consequence.
Owning a dog entails a lot of responsibilities.
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Entail

To impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result.
The project will entail numerous tasks.
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Entail

To have as a logically necessary consequence.
The argument entails a contradiction.
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Entail

To have as a requisite or necessity.
The job entails a lot of hard work.
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Entail

To have, impose, or require as a necessary accompaniment or consequence
The investment entailed a high risk. The proposition X is a rose entails the proposition X is a flower because all roses are flowers.
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Entail

To limit the inheritance of (property) to a specified succession of heirs.
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Entail

To bestow or impose on a person or a specified succession of heirs.
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Entail

The act of entailing, especially property.
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Entail

The state of being entailed.
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Entail

An entailed estate.
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Entail

A predetermined order of succession, as to an estate or to an office.
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Entail

Something transmitted as if by unalterable inheritance.
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Entail

(transitive) To imply, require, or invoke.
This activity will entail careful attention to detail.
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Entail

(transitive) 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.
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Entail

To appoint hereditary possessor.
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Entail

To cut or carve in an ornamental way.
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Entail

That which is entailed.
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Entail

An estate in fee entailed, or limited in descent to a particular class of issue.
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Entail

The rule by which the descent is fixed.
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Entail

(obsolete) Delicately carved ornamental work; intaglio.
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Entail

That which is entailed.
A power of breaking the ancient entails, and of alienating their estates.
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Entail

Delicately carved ornamental work; intaglio.
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Entail

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 an heritage.
Allowing them to entail their estates.
I here entailThe crown to thee and to thine heirs forever.
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Entail

To appoint hereditary possessor.
To entail him and his heirs unto the crown.
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Entail

To cut or carve in an ornamental way.
Entailed with curious antics.
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Entail

Land received by fee tail
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Entail

The act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple
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Entail

Have as a logical consequence;
The water shortage means that we have to stop taking long showers
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Entail

Impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result;
What does this move entail?
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Entail

Limit the inheritance of property to a specific class of heirs
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Entail

To limit the inheritance of property to a specified succession of heirs.
The estate is entailed to the eldest male heir.
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Sep 23, 2023

FAQs

What is the singular form of Entail?

Entail
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What is the verb form of Entail?

Entail
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What is the pronunciation of Entail?

/ɛnˈteɪl/
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What is the root word of Entail?

The root word is the Old French "entailler."
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Which vowel is used before Entail?

Any vowel can be used before "entail," depending on the preceding word in the sentence.
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Which preposition is used with Entail?

“Of” as in “entail of.”
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Is Entail a noun or adjective?

Entail can be a noun or a verb, depending on its use.
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Which article is used with Entail?

"An" or "the" can be used with "entail," depending on the context.
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Why is it called Entail?

It’s called “entail” as it derives from the Old French word "entailler," meaning to cut into, implying involvement or necessity.
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Which conjunction is used with Entail?

Any conjunction can be used with "entail," depending on the sentence.
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What is the plural form of Entail?

Entails
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Is Entail an abstract noun?

Yes, when used as a noun, "entail" can be considered an abstract noun as it refers to a concept or idea.
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Is Entail a vowel or consonant?

"Entail" is a word consisting of both vowels and consonants.
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How do we divide Entail into syllables?

En-tail
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Sep 23, 2023

Is Entail a collective noun?

No, "entail" is not a collective noun.
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Is the word Entail imperative?

No, "entail" is not typically used as an imperative verb.
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What part of speech is Entail?

Entail can be a verb or a noun.
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What is another term for Entail?

Another term for "entail" could be "involve" or "imply."
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Which determiner is used with Entail?

"This," "that," "these," "those" can be used as determiners with "entail."
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Sep 23, 2023

Is Entail an adverb?

No, "entail" is not an adverb.
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Is Entail a negative or positive word?

Entail is neutral; it can be either positive, negative, or neutral, depending on the context.
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Is Entail a countable noun?

No, "entail" as a noun is uncountable.
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How many syllables are in Entail?

Entail has two syllables.
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Sep 23, 2023

What is the opposite of Entail?

There isn’t a direct antonym for "entail."
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What is the first form of Entail?

Entail
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What is the second form of Entail?

Entailed
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Is the Entail term a metaphor?

It can be used metaphorically in some contexts.
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Sep 23, 2023

What is a stressed syllable in Entail?

The second syllable, "tail," is stressed in "entail."
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What is the third form of Entail?

Entailed
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How is Entail used in a sentence?

"The new job will entail a lot of responsibilities."
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