entitle

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
7
Words With Friends
9
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ənˈtaɪtəl/
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/ənˈtaɪtəl/ · /ənˈtaɪ.təl/ (UK) · /ɛnˈtaɪ.təl/ (UK)

Definition of entitle

5 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. To give a title to.
    “The deed entitled her to an undivided interest in the property.”
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verb

  1. To give a title to.
    “The deed entitled her to an undivided interest in the property.”
  2. To dignify by an honorary designation.
  3. To give power or authority (to do something).
    “A passport entitles the bearer to travel to other countries.”
  4. To give rightful ownership.
  5. To give a title to a book, film, play, etc.
    “His autobiography, entitled Life of a Driver, was a best-seller.”

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Etymology

From Anglo-Norman entitler, from Old French entiteler, (French intituler), from Late Latin intitulāre.

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