TITLE
\tˈa͡ɪtə͡l], \tˈaɪtəl], \t_ˈaɪ_t_əl]\
Definitions of TITLE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Legal Glossary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
Sort: Oldest first
-
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"
-
an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. Mr. or General; "the professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title"
-
an appellation signifying nobility; "`your majesty' is the appropriate title to use in addressing a king"
-
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"
-
(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"
-
a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work; "the novel had chapter titles"
-
designate by an identifying term; "They styled their nation `The Confederate States'"
By Princeton University
-
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"
-
an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. Mr. or General; "the professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title"
-
an appellation signifying nobility; "`your majesty' is the appropriate title to use in addressing a king"
-
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"
-
(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"
-
a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work; "the novel had chapter titles"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
-
An inscription put over or upon anything as a name by which it is known.
-
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.
-
The panel for the name, between the bands of the back of a book.
-
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.
-
An appellation of dignity, distinction, or preeminence (hereditary or acquired), given to persons, as duke marquis, honorable, esquire, etc.
-
A name; an appellation; a designation.
-
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.
-
The instrument which is evidence of a right.
-
That by which a beneficiary holds a benefice.
-
A church to which a priest was ordained, and where he was to reside.
-
To call by a title; to name; to entitle.
By Oddity Software
-
An inscription put over or upon anything as a name by which it is known.
-
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.
-
The panel for the name, between the bands of the back of a book.
-
An appellation of dignity, distinction, or preeminence (hereditary or acquired), given to persons, as duke marquis, honorable, esquire, etc.
-
A name; an appellation; a designation.
-
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.
-
The instrument which is evidence of a right.
-
That by which a beneficiary holds a benefice.
-
A church to which a priest was ordained, and where he was to reside.
-
To call by a title; to name; to entitle.
-
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.
By Noah Webster.
-
The inscription or name of a book, poem, etc.; a heading; a name of dignity, rank, or distinction, as Your Honor, etc.; a claim or right; as, a title to respect; the legal right to property, especially real estate; as, a title to land; the paper giving such right.
-
To entitle, or give a name to.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
-
An inscription set over or at the beginning of a thing by which it is known: a name of distinction: that which gives a just right to possession: the writing that proves a right: (B.) a sign.
By Daniel Lyons
-
An inscription distinguishing anything; name of distinction; that which gives a right to possession.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
-
To confer a title upon; give a name to; entitle.
-
A claim, as to consideration; right, as to property.
By James Champlin Fernald
-
The inscription put over anything, specially one in the beginning of a book, containing the subject of the work; an appellation of dignity, distinction, or pre-minence; a name; an appellation; right; that which constitutes a just right to exclusive possession; the instrument which is evidence of a right; a title-deed; that by which a beneficiary holds a benefice.
-
To name; to call; to entitle.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
-
An inscription put over a thing as the name by which it is to be known; the inscription at the beginning of a book intimating the subject of the work, and usually the author's and publisher's names; a general head containing particulars; a name; an appellation; a name of honour or dignity; a claim of right; that which is the foundation of ownership; the written document that proves a right.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
-
n. [Latin] An inscription put over any thing as a name by which it is known;-the inscription in the beginning of a book, containing the subject of the work, and sometimes the author's name;-a chapter or division of a book;- an appellation of dignity, distinction, or pre-eminence given to persons ; -a name ; designation ; - that which constitutes a just cause of exclusive possession; right ;- the instrument which is evidence of a right; charter; title-deed.
Word of the day
trigger-area
- Any point circumscribed area, irritation of which will give rise to functional action or disturbance elsewhere.