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title is the dictionary form of titleing Definition of title
title has definitions from the fields of law,linguistics,writing |
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[ noun ] (linguistics,writing) a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
Synonyms Examples "Title 8 provided federal help for schools" |
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[ noun ] the name of a work of art or literary composition etc.
Examples "he looked for books with the word `jazz' in the title" "he refused to give titles to his paintings" "I can never remember movie titles" |
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[ noun ] (linguistics,writing) a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work
Examples "the novel had chapter titles" |
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[ verb ] give a title to
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[ noun ] (law,writing) a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it
Synonyms Examples "he signed the deed" "he kept the title to his car in the glove compartment" |
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[ noun ] the status of being a champion
Synonyms Examples "he held the title for two years" |
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[ noun ] (law) an established or recognized right
Synonyms Examples : "a strong legal claim to the property" "he had no documents confirming his title to his father's estate" "he staked his claim" |
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[ noun ] an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. Mr. or General
Synonyms Examples "the professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title" |
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[ noun ] an appellation signifying nobility
Examples "`your majesty' is the appropriate title to use in addressing a king" |
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[ verb ] designate by an identifying term
Synonyms Examples "They styled their nation `The Confederate States'" |
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[ noun ] (usually plural) written material introduced into a movie or TV show to give credits or represent dialogue or explain an action
Examples "the titles go by faster than I can read" |
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[ noun ] an informal right to something
Synonyms Examples : "his claim on her attentions" "his title to fame" |
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