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(ɪntaɪtəl)

Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense entitles, present participle entitling, past tense, past participle entitled

1. verb

If you are entitled to something, you have the right to have it or do it.

If the warranty is limited, the terms may entitle you to a replacement or refund. [VERB noun + to]

They are entitled to first class travel. [VERB noun to noun]

There are 23 Clubs throughout the U.S., and your membership entitles you to enjoyall of them. [VERB noun to-infinitive]

2. verb [usually passive]

If the title of something such as a book, film, or painting is, for example, 'Sunrise', you can say that it is entitled 'Sunrise'.

Chomsky's review is entitled 'Psychology and Ideology'.

...a performance entitled 'United States'. [V-ed quote]

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entitle in British English

(ɪnˈtaɪtəl)

verb (transitive)

to give (a person) the right to do or have something; qualify; allow

to give a name or title to

to confer a title of rank or honour upon

Derived forms

entitlement (enˈtitlement)

noun

Word origin

C14: from Old French entituler, from Late Latin intitulāre, from Latin titulus title

entitle in American English

(ɛnˈtaɪtəl; ɪnˈtaɪtəl)

verb transitiveWord forms: enˈtitled or enˈtitling

to give a title or name to

to honor or dignify by a title

to give a right or legal title to; qualify (a person) to something

Word origin

ME entitlen < OFr entituler < LL intitulare < L in, in + titulus, title

Examples of 'entitle' in a sentence
entitle

Your loyalty to your High Prince does not entitle you to insult me.

In other languages
entitle

British English: entitle VERB

If you are entitled to something, you have the right to have it or do it.

If the warranty is limited, the terms may entitle you to a replacement or refund.

American English: entitle
Brazilian Portuguese: ter direito
Chinese: 使有权
European Spanish: dar derecho a
French: donner droit à
German: berechtigen
Italian: dare diritto a
Japanese: 権利を与える
Korean: > 부여하다자격이나 권한을
European Portuguese: ter direito
Latin American Spanish: dar derecho a

Chinese translation of 'entitle'

entitle

(ɪnˈtaɪtl)

vt

to entitle sb to sth 给(給)某人获(獲)得某物的资(資)格 (gěi mǒurén huòdé mǒuwù de zīgé)

to entitle sb to do sth 给(給)某人做某事的权(權)利 (gěi mǒurén zuò mǒushì de quánlì)

to be entitled to sth 有资(資)格获(獲)得某物 (yǒu zīgé huòdé mǒuwù)

to be entitled to do sth 有资(資)格做某事 (yǒu zīgé zuò mǒushì)

1 (verb) in the sense of give the right to

Definition

to give (someone) the right to do or have something

Your contract entitles you to a full refund.

Synonyms

give the right to

allow

Would you allow me to accompany you?

enable

The authorities issued visas to enable them to enter the country.

permit

I was permitted to bring my camera into the concert.

Our constitution does not permit the sending of troops.

sanction

He may seem ready to sanction the use of force.

license

the council can license a U.S. company to produce the drug

qualify for

warrant

The allegations are serious enough to warrant an investigation.

authorize

We are willing to authorize a police raid.

empower

The trustees of the museum are empowered to sell items from its collection.

enfranchise

make eligible

2 (verb) in the sense of call

Definition

to give a name or title to (a book or film)

an instrumental piece entitled `Changing States'

Synonyms

call

They called their daughter Mischa.

name

My mother insisted on naming me Horace.

title

a new book titled `The Golden Thirteen'

term

He had been termed a temporary employee.

style

people who would like to style themselves as great thinkers

label

Too often the press are labelled as irresponsible.

dub

He dubbed it the most exciting film currently in cinemas.

designate

one man interviewed in our study, whom we shall designate as `Mr E'

characterize

christen

a boat which he christened `the Stray Cat'

give the title of

denominate

he saw scarcely a single elevation that he cared to denominate a hill

Additional synonyms

in the sense of allow

Definition

to permit someone to do something

Would you allow me to accompany you?

Synonyms

let,

permit,

sanction,

entitle,

authorize,

license,

tolerate,

consent to,

countenance,

concede to,

assent to,

give leave to,

give the green light for,

give a blank cheque to

in the sense of authorize

Definition

to give official permission for

We are willing to authorize a police raid.

Synonyms

permit,

allow,

suffer,

grant,

confirm,

agree to,

approve,

sanction,

endure,

license,

endorse,

warrant,

tolerate,

ratify,

consent to,

countenance,

accredit,

vouch for,

give leave,

give the green light for,

give a blank cheque to,

give authority for

in the sense of christen

Definition

to give a name to (a person or thing)

a boat which he christened `the Stray Cat'

Synonyms

name,

call,

term,

style,

title,

dub,

designate

Synonyms of 'entitle'

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单词	entitle
释义	Trends of entitle View usage for: entitle (ɪntaɪtəl) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense entitles, present participle entitling, past tense, past participle entitled 1. verb If you are entitled to something, you have the right to have it or do it. If the warranty is limited, the terms may entitle you to a replacement or refund. [VERB noun + to] They are entitled to first class travel. [VERB noun to noun] There are 23 Clubs throughout the U.S., and your membership entitles you to enjoyall of them. [VERB noun to-infinitive] 2. verb [usually passive] If the title of something such as a book, film, or painting is, for example, 'Sunrise', you can say that it is entitled 'Sunrise'. Chomsky's review is entitled 'Psychology and Ideology'. ...a performance entitled 'United States'. [V-ed quote] More Synonyms of entitle entitle in British English (ɪnˈtaɪtəl) verb (transitive) 1. to give (a person) the right to do or have something; qualify; allow 2. to give a name or title to 3. to confer a title of rank or honour upon Derived forms entitlement (enˈtitlement) noun Word origin C14: from Old French entituler, from Late Latin intitulāre, from Latin titulus title entitle in American English (ɛnˈtaɪtəl; ɪnˈtaɪtəl) verb transitiveWord forms: enˈtitled or enˈtitling 1. to give a title or name to 2. to honor or dignify by a title 3. to give a right or legal title to; qualify (a person) to something Word origin ME entitlen < OFr entituler < LL intitulare < L in, in + titulus, title Examples of 'entitle' in a sentence entitle Your loyalty to your High Prince does not entitle you to insult me. Jennifer Fallon HARSHINI (2001) In other languages entitle British English: entitle VERB If you are entitled to something, you have the right to have it or do it. If the warranty is limited, the terms may entitle you to a replacement or refund. American English: entitle Brazilian Portuguese: ter direito Chinese: 使有权 European Spanish: dar derecho a French: donner droit à German: berechtigen Italian: dare diritto a Japanese: 権利を与える Korean: > 부여하다자격이나 권한을 European Portuguese: ter direito Latin American Spanish: dar derecho a Chinese translation of 'entitle' entitle (ɪnˈtaɪtl) vt to entitle sb to sth 给(給)某人获(獲)得某物的资(資)格 (gěi mǒurén huòdé mǒuwù de zīgé) to entitle sb to do sth 给(給)某人做某事的权(權)利 (gěi mǒurén zuò mǒushì de quánlì) to be entitled to sth 有资(資)格获(獲)得某物 (yǒu zīgé huòdé mǒuwù) to be entitled to do sth 有资(資)格做某事 (yǒu zīgé zuò mǒushì) 1 (verb) in the sense of give the right to Definition to give (someone) the right to do or have something Your contract entitles you to a full refund. Synonyms give the right to allow Would you allow me to accompany you? enable The authorities issued visas to enable them to enter the country. permit I was permitted to bring my camera into the concert. Our constitution does not permit the sending of troops. sanction He may seem ready to sanction the use of force. license the council can license a U.S. company to produce the drug qualify for warrant The allegations are serious enough to warrant an investigation. authorize We are willing to authorize a police raid. empower The trustees of the museum are empowered to sell items from its collection. enfranchise make eligible 2 (verb) in the sense of call Definition to give a name or title to (a book or film) an instrumental piece entitled `Changing States' Synonyms call They called their daughter Mischa. name My mother insisted on naming me Horace. title a new book titled `The Golden Thirteen' term He had been termed a temporary employee. style people who would like to style themselves as great thinkers label Too often the press are labelled as irresponsible. dub He dubbed it the most exciting film currently in cinemas. designate one man interviewed in our study, whom we shall designate as `Mr E' characterize christen a boat which he christened `the Stray Cat' give the title of denominate he saw scarcely a single elevation that he cared to denominate a hill Additional synonyms in the sense of allow Definition to permit someone to do something Would you allow me to accompany you? Synonyms let, permit, sanction, entitle, authorize, license, tolerate, consent to, countenance, concede to, assent to, give leave to, give the green light for, give a blank cheque to in the sense of authorize Definition to give official permission for We are willing to authorize a police raid. Synonyms permit, allow, suffer, grant, confirm, agree to, approve, sanction, endure, license, endorse, warrant, tolerate, ratify, consent to, countenance, accredit, vouch for, give leave, give the green light for, give a blank cheque to, give authority for in the sense of christen Definition to give a name to (a person or thing) a boat which he christened `the Stray Cat' Synonyms name, call, term, style, title, dub, designate Synonyms of 'entitle' entitle Explore 'entitle' in the dictionary
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