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UK
/tˈaɪtəl/
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[ US /ˈtaɪtəɫ/ ]
[ US /ˈtaɪtəɫ/ ]
VERB
- give a title to
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designate by an identifying term
They styled their nation `The Confederate States'
NOUN
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an appellation signifying nobility
`your majesty' is the appropriate title to use in addressing a king -
a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
Title 8 provided federal help for schools -
an informal right to something
his claim on her attentions
his title to fame -
a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it
he signed the deed
he kept the title to his car in the glove compartment -
a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work
the novel had chapter titles -
the name of a work of art or literary composition etc.
he refused to give titles to his paintings
he looked for books with the word `jazz' in the title
I can never remember movie titles -
the status of being a champion
he held the title for two years -
(usually plural) written material introduced into a movie or TV show to give credits or represent dialogue or explain an action
the titles go by faster than I can read -
an established or recognized right
he had no documents confirming his title to his father's estate
he staked his claim
a strong legal claim to the property -
an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General'
the professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title
How To Use title In A Sentence
- Some were members of Turkey's elite military class known as "pashas," a title of respect harking back to Ottoman military commanders Monday for allegedly planning to blow up mosques in order to trigger a military takeover and overthrow the WN.com - Photown News
- Although a few years old already, this possibly mistitled book is a good read for anyone interested in relationships.
- It was nice to play a Wii game that wasn't full of bright greens and blues like another title featuring Mario. Epinions Recent Content for Home
- Although I was already a fan of both authors, it was this curious title overlap that led me to snatch these two off the New Releases table at my local bookstore. Romi Lassally: My Literary Indiscretions
- From there the year had its high points - two Masters Series titles in Miami and Rome helped with that - but the Grand Slam events continued to pose a problem.
- Each player has to mime the title of a movie, play or book.
- This was later followed by a second book with the title Migrations.
- If she had a professional title, it would be Dr. Anne Jones and she would use that in her professional life.
- Between the two they've made 42 title defenses.
- 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