Complete Definition of "entitle"

English

Etymology
OF. entituler, F. intituler, LL. intitulare.

Pronunciation
ipacregion|Canada ipac|�n�taɪt�l|en-ca-synth-entitle.ogg|CA synth
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-aɪt�l|-aɪt�l

Verb
en-verb|entitl|es

  1. To give a title to; to dignify by an honorary designation.
  2. To bestow the right to do (to own, to demand, or to receive) something, to someone.
  3. To give a title to a book, film, play, etc.

Synonyms
to name
designate
empower
qualify
enable

Translations
trans-top|To give a title to; to dignify by an honorary designation
Finnish: nimetä
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|To bestow the right to do something
Finnish: oikeuttaa
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|To give a title to a book etc.
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Derived terms
entitlement

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