to entail sb doing

  • 1entail — UK [ɪnˈteɪl] / US verb [transitive] Word forms entail : present tense I/you/we/they entail he/she/it entails present participle entailing past tense entailed past participle entailed formal 1) if a situation or action entails a particular thing,… …

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  • 2entail — en|tail [ ın teıl ] verb transitive FORMAL 1. ) if a situation or action entails a particular thing, it involves having or doing that thing: All mergers entail some job losses. entail doing something: Building the airport entails reclaiming huge… …

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  • 3entail — en|tail [ınˈteıl] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Anglo French; Origin: taile legal limitation , from Old French taillier to cut, limit ] 1.) to involve something as a necessary part or result ▪ A new computer system entails a lot of re training. ▪… …

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  • 4entail — verb (T) 1 to make it necessary to do something: Changing the computer system would entail substantial periods of re training. | entail doing sth: My job entailed being on call 24 hours a day. 2 old use to arrange for your property to become the… …

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  • 5ethics — /eth iks/, n.pl. 1. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) a system of moral principles: the ethics of a culture. 2. the rules of conduct recognized in respect to a particular class of human actions or a particular group, culture, etc.: medical ethics;… …

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  • 6ancient Greek civilization — ▪ historical region, Eurasia Introduction       the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 BC. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific… …

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  • 7Famille Bennet — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Bennet. Famille Bennet Organisme de fiction apparaissant dans Orgueil …

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  • 8Augustine — Gerard O’Daly 1 LIFE AND PHILOSOPHICAL READINGS Augustine was born in Thagaste (modern Souk Ahras in Algeria) in Roman North Africa in AD 354. He died as bishop of Hippo (now Annaba, Algeria) in 430. His education followed the standard Roman… …

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  • 9Orgueil et Préjugés — Orgueil et préjugés[N 1] …

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  • 10Claim rights and liberty rights — Rights Theoretical distinctions Natural and legal rights Claim rights and liberty rights Negative and positive rights …

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