Definition of titles Titles
/tajˈtʌlz/ - [taytulz] -
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Wiktionary 
- titles (Noun)
Plural of title.
Part of speech
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| title - an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General'; "the professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title" | ||
| title of respect, form of address | ||
| appellation, appellative, denomination, designation identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others | ||
| aga, agha title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey) | ||
| defender of the faith a title that Leo X bestowed on Henry VIII and later withdrew; parliament restored the title and it has been used by English sovereigns ever since | ||
| don a Spanish courtesy title or form of address for men that is prefixed to the forename; "Don Roberto" | ||
| dona a Spanish courtesy title or form of address for a woman; "Dona Marguerita" | ||
| frau a German courtesy title or form of address for an adult woman | ||
| fraulein a German courtesy title or form of address for an unmarried woman | ||
| hakham a Hebrew title of respect for a wise and highly educated man | ||
| herr a German courtesy title or form of address for a man | ||
| miss a form of address for an unmarried woman | ||
| mister, mr, mr. a form of address for a man | ||
| mrs, mrs. a form of address for a married woman | ||
| ms., ms a form of address for a woman | ||
| rabbi a Hebrew title of respect for a Jewish scholar or teacher | ||
| reverend a title of respect for a clergyman | ||
| senor a Spanish title or form of address for a man; similar to the English `Mr' or `sir' | ||
| senora a Spanish title or form of address for a married woman; similar to the English `Mrs' or `madam' | ||
| senorita a Spanish title or form of address used to or of an unmarried girl or woman; similar to the English `Miss' | ||
| signora an Italian title or form of address for a married woman | ||
| signorina an Italian title or form of address for an unmarried woman | ||
| very reverend a title of respect for various ecclesiastical officials (as cathedral deans and canons and others) | ||
| title - 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" | ||
| claim | ||
| legal right a right based in law | ||
| own right by title vested in yourself or by virtue of qualifications that you have achieved; "a peer in his own right"; "a leading sports figure in his own right"; "a fine opera in its own right" | ||
| title - an appellation signifying nobility; "`your majesty' is the appropriate title to use in addressing a king" | ||
| appellation, appellative, denomination, designation identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others | ||
| lordship the authority of a lord | ||
| ladyship a title used to address any peeress except a duchess; "Your Ladyship"; "Her Ladyship" | ||
| baronetcy the title of a baron | ||
| 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" | ||
| name by the sanction or authority of; "halt in the name of the law" | ||
| masthead the head or top of a mast | ||
| title - a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work; "the novel had chapter titles" | ||
| subhead, subheading a heading of a subdivision of a text | ||
| credit used in the phrase `to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise; "she already had several performances to her credit"; | ||
| legend, caption a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events | ||
| 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" | ||
| piece of writing, written material, writing the activity of putting something in written form; "she did the thinking while he did the writing" | ||
| title - 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" | ||
| statute title, rubric | ||
| 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" | ||
| deed, deed of conveyance | ||
| legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right | ||
| jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do | ||
| bill of sale a deed transferring personal property | ||
| deed poll a deed made and executed by only one party | ||
| enfeoffment under the feudal system, the deed by which a person was given land in exchange for a pledge of service | ||
| mortgage deed deed embodying a mortgage | ||
| title - an informal right to something; "his claim on her attentions"; "his title to fame" | ||
| claim | ||
| right a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east; "take a right at the corner" | ||
| title - the status of being a champion; "he held the title for two years" | ||
| championship | ||
| high status a position of superior status | ||
| triple crown (baseball) an unofficial title won by a batter who leads the league in hitting average, runs batted in, and home runs | ||
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Wiktionary
- title (Noun)
A prefix honorific or suffix post-nominal added to a person's name to signify either veneration, official position or a professional or academic qualification. See also :Category:Titles. - title (Noun)
Legal right to ownership of a property; a deed or other certificate proving this. - title (Noun)
The name of a book, film, musical piece, painting, or other work of art . - title (Noun)
A publication. - title (Noun)
A written title, credit, or caption shown with a film, video, or performance usually titles pl. - title (Noun)
The subject of a writing; a short phrase that summarizes the entire topic. - title (Noun)
A division of an act of Congress or Parliament. - title (Verb)
To assign a title to; to entitle.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- title (n.)
An inscription put over or upon anything as a name by which it is known. - title (n.)
The inscription in the beginning of a book, usually containing the subject of the work, the author's and publisher's names, the date, etc. - title (n.)
The panel for the name, between the bands of the back of a book. - title (n.)
A section or division of a subject, as of a law, a book, specif. (Roman & Canon Laws), a chapter or division of a law book. - title (n.)
An appellation of dignity, distinction, or preeminence (hereditary or acquired), given to persons, as duke marquis, honorable, esquire, etc. - title (n.)
A name; an appellation; a designation. - title (n.)
That which constitutes a just cause of exclusive possession; that which is the foundation of ownership of property, real or personal; a right; as, a good title to an estate, or an imperfect title. - title (n.)
The instrument which is evidence of a right. - title (n.)
That by which a beneficiary holds a benefice. - title (n.)
A church to which a priest was ordained, and where he was to reside. - title (n.)
To call by a title; to name; to entitle.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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A prefix or suffix added to a person's name to signify either veneration, official position or a professional or academic qualification. -
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The name of a book, film, musical piece, etc. -
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To assign someone or something a title. -
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The words written at the beginning of any text indicating what the following text is about.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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tī′tl, n. an inscription set over or at the beginning of a thing by which it is known, a title-page: a name of distinction: that which gives a just right to possession: ownership: the writing that proves a right: (B.) a sign: a fixed sphere of work required as a condition for ordination, a parish in Rome—of these fifty give titles to cardinal-priests: in bookbinding, the panel on the back on which the name of the book is printed.—adj. Tī′tled, having a title.—ns. Tī′tle-deed, a deed or document that proves a title or just right to exclusive possession; Tī′tle-leaf, the leaf on which is the title of a book.—adj. Tī′tleless (Shak.), wanting a title or name.—ns. Tī′tle-page, the page of a book containing its title and usually the author's name; Tī′tle-rôle, the part in a play which gives its name to it, as 'Macbeth;' Tī′tle-sheet, the first sheet of a book as printed, containing title, bastard-title, &c.; Tī′tling, the act of impressing the title on the back of a book; Tī′tlonym, a title taken as a pseudonym; Bas′tard-tī′tle (see Bastard). [O. Fr. title (Fr. titre)—L. titulus.]
Proverbs DictionaryProverbs Dictionary 📗
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Simon Noland, clown, is a better style and title than Humphrey Hadland, gent.
