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Topic: Law

entitle

IPA: /ɪnˈtaɪtəl/

KK: /ɪnˈtaɪtəl/

transitive verb

Definition: To give someone the right to have or do something, or to give a name or title to something.

Example: The new policy will entitle employees to additional vacation days.

entitlement

IPA: /ɪnˈtaɪtəlmənt/

KK: /ɪnˈtaɪtəlmənt/

noun

Definition: The right to receive certain benefits or privileges, often provided by law or a contract.

Example: Many people believe that healthcare is a basic entitlement for all citizens.

entity

IPA: /ˈɛn.tɪ.ti/

KK: /ˈɛntɪti/

noun

Definition: A thing that exists as a separate and distinct unit, such as a person, organization, or concept.

Example: In the business world, a corporation is considered a legal entity.

entrap

IPA: /ɪnˈtræp/

KK: /ɪnˈtræp/

transitive verb

Definition: To catch someone or something in a trap, or to trick someone into a difficult or dangerous situation.

Example: The detective set a trap to entrap the criminal during the sting operation.

entrapment

IPA: /ɪnˈtræpmənt/

KK: /ɪnˈtræpmənt/

noun

Definition: The act of trapping someone or something, often used in legal contexts to describe a situation where a person is led to commit a crime by law enforcement.

Example: The police were accused of entrapment after they encouraged the suspect to commit the crime.

entrench

IPA: /ɪnˈtrɛnʧ/

KK: /ɪnˈtrɛntʃ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To dig a trench or to establish a strong position, often in a way that is difficult to change or remove.

Example: The soldiers had to entrench themselves to prepare for the battle.

transitive verb

Definition: To establish something firmly and securely, often making it difficult to change or remove.

Example: The new policies are entrenched in the company's culture, making it hard to implement changes.

entrenchment

IPA: /ɪnˈtrɛnʧmənt/

KK: /ɪnˈtrɛnʧmənt/

noun

Definition: A situation or condition where something is firmly established or protected, often making it difficult to change or remove.

Example: The entrenchment of certain beliefs in society can make it hard to introduce new ideas.

entrustment

IPA: /ɪnˈtrʌstmənt/

KK: /ɪnˈtrʌstmənt/

noun

Definition: The action of giving someone the responsibility to take care of something or to keep it safe.

Example: The entrustment of the project to her was a sign of confidence in her abilities.

envoy

IPA: /ˈɛnvɔɪ/

KK: /ˈɛnˌvɔɪ/

noun

Definition: A person sent by a government to represent it in a foreign country, often for diplomatic purposes.

Example: The envoy delivered an important message to the foreign leader.

eparchy

IPA: /ˈɛpɑrki/

KK: /ˈɛpɑrki/

noun

Definition: A district or area under the jurisdiction of a bishop in the Eastern Orthodox Church.

Example: The eparchy was established to oversee the spiritual needs of the local community.

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