entitled

[ US /ɛnˈtaɪtəɫd/ ]
[ UK /ɛntˈa‍ɪtə‍ld/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. qualified for by right according to law
    we are all entitled to equal protection under the law
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How To Use entitled In A Sentence

  • It should be appreciated that brothers, sisters, stepbrothers and stepsisters are not entitled to any share of the inheritance when children and parents of the deceased are alive.
  • The court say that, "to be a citizen it is necessary that he should be entitled to the enjoyment of these privileges and immunities, upon the same terms upon which they are conferred upon other citizens; and unless he is so entitled, _he cannot, in the proper sense of the term, be a citizen_. An Account of the Proceedings on the Trial of Susan B. Anthony, on the Charge of Illegal Voting
  • His Honour saw that if conduct is not unprofessional, the practitioner is entitled to an untainted reputation.
  • I think if I entitled a post "Live Nude Tolkien," I'd be the most visiting blog in the 'spere. At least I didn't slight Tolkien
  • All four-year-old children are already entitled to receive free nursery education.
  • Far from deterred, Denier Bud said he had just put the finishing touches on what he considered to be his “best work” so far, a twenty-two-episode, two-hour-and-twenty-two-minute opus entitled Buchenwald: A Dumb Dumb Portrayal of Evil. The Lampshade
  • This was sufficient to prove that he was a non-praedial, and of course entitled to liberty two years sooner than he would have been as a praedial. The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus
  • She read a poem entitled 'The Apple Tree'.
  • Those living more than 100 meters from the line are not entitled to any compensation even though many of their homes are unsellable and devalued by over 50 per cent.
  • A registered elector is entitled to subscribe only ONE nomination form in this by - election.
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