Definitions & Examples
noun
Sense 1
(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"
noun
Sense 2
"a strong legal claim to the property"
"he had no documents confirming his title to his father''s estate"
"he staked his claim"
Type of:
legal right
Derived:
entitle
noun
Sense 3
"the professor didn''t like his friends to use his formal title"
noun
Sense 4
"`your majesty'' is the appropriate title to use in addressing a king"
noun
Sense 5
"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"
Type of:
name
Derived:
entitle
noun
Sense 6
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"
verb
Sense 8
"They styled their nation `The Confederate States''"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 11
Kinds of:
proclaim
Derived:
claim
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
12
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
55
Times Searched
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