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entails

CEFR: C1

Involves, requires, or carries something as a necessary, logical, and unavoidable consequence.

Synonyms

necessitates
involves

Common Collocations

inevitably entails
what it entails
entails significant risk

Example Sentence

Transitioning to automated manufacturing entails substantial initial capital retooling and workforce retraining.

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