English to English
title
('t/aI/t/-/l
)
noun (n)
- a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with(noun.communication)Example:
Title 8 provided federal help for schools.
source: wordnet30 - the name of a work of art or literary composition etc.(noun.communication)Example:
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.
source: wordnet30 - a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work(noun.communication)Example:
The novel had chapter titles.
source: wordnet30 - the status of being a champion(noun.state)Example:
He held the title for two years.
source: wordnet30 - a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it(noun.communication)Example:
He kept the title to his car in the glove compartment.
source: wordnet30 - an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General'(noun.communication)Example:
The professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title.
source: wordnet30 - an established or recognized right(noun.attribute)Example:
He had no documents confirming his title to his father's estate.
source: wordnet30 - (usually plural) written material introduced into a movie or TV show to give credits or represent dialogue or explain an action(noun.communication)Example:
The titles go by faster than I can read.
source: wordnet30 - an appellation signifying nobility(noun.communication)Example:
`your majesty' is the appropriate title to use in addressing a king.
source: wordnet30 - an informal right to something(noun.attribute)Example:
His title to fame.
source: wordnet30 - An inscription put over or upon anything as a name by which it is known.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- To call by a title; to name; to entitle.(verb)source: webster1913
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