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Titles Meaning in English

word · lemma: title

/ˈtaɪtəɫz/
TY-duhlz
/tˈaɪtəlz/
TY-tuhlz

Definition

Words or phrases that name something, such as the names of books, movies, or jobs. 'Titles' can also refer to honorifics or official positions.

Usage & Nuances

Used for the names of creative works ('book titles', 'movie titles'), official positions ('job titles'), and honorifics ('royal titles'). Not used for ownership title in legal real estate context ('deed'). Often appears with 'list of titles', 'hold a title', or 'job titles'.

Example Sentences

Many people hold different job titles in the company.

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I’m always forgetting the titles of songs I like.

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Some titles sound impressive, but the job isn’t that special.

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Can you list the titles of your favorite movies?

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The books on the shelf have colorful titles.

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The museum shop has all sorts of new art titles this season.

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