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[ adjective ] qualified for by right according to law

Examples

"we are all entitled to equal protection under the law"

Used in print

(Christopher Davis, First Family....)

His parents talked seriously and lengthily to their own doctor and to a specialist at the University_Hospital - Mr._McKinley was entitled to a discount for members of his family - and it was decided it would be best for him to take the remainder of the term off , spend a_lot of time in bed and , for the rest , do pretty_much as he chose - provided , of_course , he chose to do nothing too exciting or too debilitating .

Related terms

eligible

2
[ adjective ] given a title or identifying name

Examples

"the book entitled `A Tale of Two Cities'"

Related terms

titled

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