title
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2.1
- noun
- /ˈtaɪtəl/
- An easy first step is to simply use the job title 'teacher librarian.'
- job title
- position title
- claim the title
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Watch on YouTubeThen I was told Candace is a title that means queen.
- Then I was told Candace is a title that means queen.
- So when you win the world title against Jimmy, Yeah.
- I think my title stood me in good stead.
- So I want to win my first world title in the second level, right?
- These are all sort of like high titles, like being president.
- But he gave me that title, the Angel of Death.
- Well, The funny thing is, Uber Lilith, her title is Hatred Incarnate.
- What, what was your official title at that?
- We want like a clear title of I am this or I am that.
- I have this title, and that's what I am.
- Kings and the term and title king is of German origin.
- He won some like best MVP title and he didn't have to serve.
- Like I don't care how many titles I have, I care about.
- You've obviously won your title, done your door work.
Examples
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In fact, she was a Scrabble champion; she had won a title in a local competition.
Fiction book (1990) -
In the ceremony, the professor received the title of 'Distinguished Scholar' for his contributions.
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If I win, having that title is a huge deal.
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You want another shot at the title, tough guy?
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For James, one world title was enough.
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Is there a city that can claim the title, Energy Capital of the World?
Academic text (2011) -
Let's win the national title!
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You will retain the rank and title of Roman senator.
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Like I said, bring me a challenger and I'll defend my title.
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When I won Junior Miss Hawaiian Tropic, I promised I'd use my title to help other people.
Synonyms
3
7.9
A title or form of address that shows respect
1
3.4
A way of speaking used when you talk to someone to show their title or relationship
1
3.2
A word like Mr or Doctor that people use with a name to show respect
Antonyms
Compounds
- Formal
1
7.9
A heading at the start of a law or bill that gives its name and brief description
- Formal
1
8.2
An official process that legally transfers ownership of property between people
- Jargon
1
7.1
A short title appears at the top of each page to show the chapter or section
- Specialized
A page at the start of a book that shows only the title before the main title page
- Specialized
A page near the front of a book that shows the series name and other details
How Formal
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2.3
- Formal
1
7.2
611
2.1
40
5.3
141
1.0
- Informal
277
1.1
Surface Forms
Etymology
Title comes from the Latin titulus, which meant 'label' or 'heading'. A person's title is the label that shows their rank or honor, like 'Mr.' or 'Duke', and a sports title names the champion.