title

From Wiktionary

Pronunciation[change]

Noun[change]

Singular
title

Plural
titles

  1. (countable) The title of a book, movie, song, etc. is its name.
    "I just finished the best book." "Really, what's the title?"
  2. (countable) A title is a word or name that describes a person's job or status.
    His title was Director of Science Education.
    The proper title for an unmarried woman is "Miss".
  3. A title is a legal document that proves you own something.
    He put the title to his house in a bank for safe keeping.

Verb[change]

Plain form
title

Third-person singular
titles

Past tense
titled

Past participle
titled

Present participle
titling

  1. To give a title to someone or something.
    I titled my essay "The History of Japan".

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