title
nouns
a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
"Title 8 provided federal help for schools"
the name of a work of art or literary composition etc.
"he looked for books with the word `jazz' in the title"; "he refused to give titles to his paintings"; "I can never remember movie titles"
is derived from
is a type of (narrower)
a language unit by which a person or thing is known
"his name really is George Washington"; "those are two names for the same thing"
a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work
"the novel had chapter titles"
a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it
"he signed the deed"; "he kept the title to his car in the glove compartment"
an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General'
"the professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title"
is derived from
an established or recognized right
"a strong legal claim to the property"; "he had no documents confirming his title to his father's estate"; "he staked his claim"
(usually plural) written material introduced into a movie or TV show to give credits or represent dialogue or explain an action
"the titles go by faster than I can read"
is a type of (narrower)
the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)
"the writing in her novels is excellent"; "that editorial was a fine piece of writing"
an appellation signifying nobility
"`your majesty' is the appropriate title to use in addressing a king"
is derived from
is a type of (narrower)
identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others
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