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entitled


Meanings
  • adjective

    having a right to use or possess something; legitimately entitled

  • adjective

    having a just claim; entitled by right


Synonyms

elevate , ennoble , invest , designate , name , name , empower , enable , qualify , authorized , empowered
Rhymes
Words rhyming with entitled
entwined , maligned , combined , constrained
Variants
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entitled , entitle , entitles , entitling
Forms
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entitlement, entitles, entitleds, entitling


Etymology
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From Old French entitel, from entiteler, to title, label


Trivia
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  1. The term 'entitled' first appeared in English in the 15th century.

  2. In mathematics, a function is said to be entitled if it is defined for all possible inputs.


Related Concepts
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  1. privilege: A social advantage or benefit that is not available to everyone, often based on factors such as race, gender, or socioeconomic status.

  2. entitlement mentality: A belief that one is inherently deserving of special treatment or privileges, often leading to a sense of entitlement and disregard for others.


Culture
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The term 'entitled' is often used in discussions about privilege and entitlement, particularly in the context of social justice and equality. It can also be found in literature and philosophy, where it is used to explore themes of ownership, possession, and deservedness.

How to Memorize "entitled"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person holding a title or certificate, indicating that they are entitled to certain privileges or benefits.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'entitled' with the idea of deserving or having a right to something.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Every Titled Person Is Not Entitled' to remember that not everyone who holds a title is entitled to special treatment.


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