| an informal right to something; "his claim on her attentions"; "his title to fame" Synonyms: claim,
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| 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" Synonyms: claim,
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| an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.'' or `General''; "the professor didn''t like his friends to use his formal title" Synonyms: title of respect, form of address,
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| an appellation signifying nobility; "`your majesty'' is the appropriate title to use in addressing a king"
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| 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"
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| 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" Synonyms: statute title, rubric,
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| (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"
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| a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work; "the novel had chapter titles"
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| 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" Synonyms: deed, deed of conveyance,
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| the status of being a champion; "he held the title for two years" Synonyms: championship,
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