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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024en•ti•tle /ɛnˈtaɪtəl/USA pronunciation v., -tled, -tling. - [~ + object + to + object] to give a right or claim;
qualify: The position of vice president entitles her to a large office. - to call by a particular title or name:[~ + object + object]Her book was entitled "The Early Operas of Mozart.''
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024en•ti•tle (en tīt′l),USA pronunciation v.t., -tled, -tling. - to give (a person or thing) a title, right, or claim to something;
furnish with grounds for laying claim:His executive position entitled him to certain courtesies rarely accorded others. - to call by a particular title or name:What was the book entitled?
- to designate (a person) by an honorary title.
Also, intitle. - Late Latin intitulāre. See en-1, title
- Anglo-French entitler, variant of Middle French entituler
- Middle English entitlen 1350–1400
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: entitle /ɪnˈtaɪtəl/ vb (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
Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French entituler, from Late Latin intitulāre, from Latin titulus titleenˈtitlement n |