entitle
/ənˈtaɪtəl/
Meanings
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Verb
To give a title to; to bestow a name, character, or rank upon.
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Verb
To make entitled; to give a right or claim to.
Synonyms
elevate , ennoble , invest , designate , name , name , empower , enable , qualify
Rhymes
Words rhyming with entitletitle , vile , smile , pile , file , wile
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
Entitle (English) : To give a title to
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Entitle (English) : A title
Variants
List of all variants of entitle that leads to same resultentitle , entitled , entitles , entitling
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).Entitles, Entitled, Entitling
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French entitler, from entitre ‘entitle, name, title’, from en ‘in’ + titule ‘title’.
Trivia
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The word 'entitle' comes from the Old French word 'entitler', which means 'to title' or 'to name'.
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In English law, a person who is entitled to receive something is said to have a right or claim to it.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Title: A name, label, or designation given to a person, place, or thing.
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Naming: The act of giving a name to a person, place, or thing.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'entitle' is often used to refer to the title given to a work, such as a book or an article. It can also be used metaphorically to refer to the role or status of a character in a story.
How to Memorize "entitle"
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visualize
- Imagine giving a book a title, or someone being given a title or rank.
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associate
- Associate 'entitle' with 'giving a name' or 'bestowing a title'.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic: 'Entitle' means 'give a title'.
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