entitle

Meaning of entitle

verb
  1. give (someone) a legal right or a just claim to receive or do something.
    employees are normally entitled to redundancy pay
    the landlord is entitled to require references
  2. give (something) a particular title.
    a satire entitled ‘The Rise of the Meritocracy’

late Middle English (formerly also as intitle ): via Old French from late Latin intitulare, from in- ‘in’ + Latin titulus ‘title’.

Information about entitle

  • It is a verb.
  • The plural form of entitle is: entitles.
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Hyphenation of entitle

en-ti-tle

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 7 chars.
  • entitle is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

entitle synonyms

Meaning title:

title

Meaning ennoble:

ennoble, gentle

Meaning be entitled to a particular benefit or privilege by fulfilling a necessary condition:

qualify

Meaning give official permission for or approval to (an undertaking or agent):

authorize

Meaning give official permission or approval for (an action):

sanction

Meaning let (someone) have or do something:

allow

Meaning officially allow (someone) to do something:

permit

Meaning agree to give or allow (something requested) to:

grant

Meaning give (someone) the authority or means to do something; make it possible for:

enable

Meaning give (someone) the authority or power to do something:

empower

Meaning give credit to (someone) for something:

accredit

Meaning give the right to vote to:

enfranchise

Meaning make (someone) capable of a particular action or legally competent to act in a particular way:

capacitate

Translation of entitle

Anagrams of entitle

Linette, titlene

Words that rhyme with entitle

capitle, chapitle, betitle, disentitle, distitle, intitle, misentitle, mistitle, nontitle, overtitle, preentitle, retitle, subentitle, subtitle, supertitle, surtitle, title, undertitle, intertitle, cuitle

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