Synonyms of entails

entails

verb

present tense third-person singular of entail

as in involves

to have as part of a whole

a lavish wedding entails extensive planning and often staggering expense

Synonyms & Similar Words

• involves
• includes
• encompasses
• contains
• carries
• embraces
• numbers
• comprises
• comprehends
• subsumes
• takes in
• receives
• possesses
• incorporates
• has
• consists (of)
• owns
• constitutes
• admits
• embodies
• holds
• integrates
• forms
• brackets
• makes
• composes
• assimilates

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• prevents
• excludes
• leaves (out)
• prohibits
• precludes
• omits
• denies
• refuses
• eliminates
• rejects
• bans
• misses out
• bars
• debars
• excepts
• rules out
• loses
• misplaces
• mislays

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of entails

The Paramount antitrust settlement entails five years of government monitoring and commitments to keep ownership of studio lots, to produce a certain number of films and to install an oversight board as a watchdog for news networks CBS and CNN. — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 30 Sep. 2026

This entails limiting permissions, isolating sensitive systems, monitoring actions and maintaining controls outside the model itself. — Peter Garraghan, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026

At minimum, this will be a turning point for you in terms of your willingness to be disliked, or to stand for something bigger than yourself (and deal with the projection this entails). — Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Sep. 2026

That entails having reachable but firm and clear expectations that both students and teachers can strive towards, not hazy objectives. — New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 20 Sep. 2026

More and more, AI auditors are being asked to serve as independent checks on the companies that are building the most powerful models, even though no standard exists for what a rigorous audit entails. — Jacek Krywko, Scientific American, 17 Sep. 2026

Yes, a professor is expected to teach undergraduates and produce research, because a university’s mission entails education and scholarship. — Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 17 Sep. 2026

Insufficient Cleanup Felling a tree entails lots of cutting, which leaves behind debris. — Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2026

This entails an aggressive retail expansion plan, with about five to 10 new flagships lined up each year, the executive explained. — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 15 Sep. 2026