entitle

  • 31entitle — en·title …

    English syllables

  • 32entitle — verb 1) this pass entitles you to visit the museum Syn: qualify, make eligible, authorize, allow, permit, enable, empower 2) a chapter entitled Comedy and Tragedy Syn: name, title, call …

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  • 33entitle — [ɪnˈtaɪt(ə)l] verb [T] 1) to give someone the right to do something Membership entitles you to cheaper tickets.[/ex] Some children are entitled to claim free school meals.[/ex] 2) to give a title to a book, poem, or piece of music Her first novel …

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  • 34entitle — en•ti•tle [[t]ɛnˈtaɪt l[/t]] v. t. tled, tling 1) to give a right or claim to something; qualify: a position that entitles one to certain privileges[/ex] 2) to call by a particular title or name 3) to designate (a person) by an honorary title •… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 35entitle —   Ho okuleana …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 36entitle — /ɪn taɪt(ə)l/ verb to give the right to someone to have something ● After one year’s service the employee is entitled to four weeks’ holiday. ♦ he is entitled to a discount he has the right to be given a discount …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 37entitle — To vest the title to anything in a person; to furnish a right or claim to a thing. Barron Estate Co. v Waterman, 32 Cal App 171, 162 P 410. To give a name; to give a title; to supply a heading for a document or pleading. See beneficially entitled …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 38entitle — see TITLE …

    Word origins

  • 39entitle — v.tr. 1 a (usu. foll. by to) give (a person etc.) a just claim. b (foll. by to + infin.) give (a person etc.) a right. 2 a give (a book etc.) the title of. b archaic give (a person) the title of (entitled him sultan). Derivatives: entitlement n.… …

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  • 40Entitled — Entitle En*ti tle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Entitled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Entitling}.] [OF. entituler, F. intituler, LL. intitulare, fr. L. in + titulus title. See {Title}, and cf. {Intitule}.] 1. To give a title to; to affix to as a name or… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English