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Noun title has 10 senses
- title, statute title, rubric - 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"
--1 is a kind of heading, header, head
- title - the name of a work of art or literary composition etc.; "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"
--2 is a kind of name
--2 has particulars: masthead; rubric
- title - a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work; "the novel had chapter titles"
--3 is a kind of subheading, subhead
--3 has particulars: credit; caption, legend; subtitle
- championship, title - the status of being a champion; "he held the title for two years"
--4 is a kind of high status
--4 has particulars: triple crown; triple crown
- deed, deed of conveyance, title - 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"
--5 is a kind of legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument
--5 has particulars:
- title, title of respect - an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. Mr. or General; "the professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title"
--6 is a kind of appellation, denomination, designation, appellative
--6 has particulars:
- title, claim - an established or recognized right; "a strong legal claim to the property"; "he had no documents confirming his title to his father's estate"; "he staked his claim"
--7 is a kind of legal right
--7 has particulars: own right; entitlement
- title - (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"
--8 is a kind of writing, written material, piece of writing
- title - an appellation signifying nobility; "`your majesty' is the appropriate title to use in addressing a king"
--9 is a kind of appellation, denomination, designation, appellative
--9 has particulars: Lordship; Ladyship; baronetcy; viscountcy
- claim, title - an informal right to something; "his claim on her attentions"; "his title to fame"
--10 is a kind of right
Verb title has 2 senses
- entitle, title - give a title to
--1 is one way to name, call
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- style, title - designate by an identifying term; "They styled their nation `The Confederate States'"
--2 is one way to name, call
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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