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Results for: "title"

Translating from English to Swahili

Translations:

title — name of a book, etc
→ kichwa
→ anwani
title — prefix or suffix added to a name
→ cheo
→ jina la heshima
title — right to ownership
→ hati miliki
→ umiliki

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 10

  1. 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”
    Synonymsstatute titlerubric

  2. the name of a work of art or literary composition etc.; in the title"

    • “he looked for books with the word `jazz'”
    • “he refused to give titles to his paintings”
    • “I can never remember movie titles”

  3. a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work

    • “the novel had chapter titles”
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  1. the status of being a champion

    • “he held the title for two years”
    Synonymschampionship

  2. 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”
    Synonymsdeeddeed of conveyance

  3. an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General'

    • “the professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title”
    Synonymstitle of respectform of address

  4. 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”
    Synonymsclaim

  5. (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”

  6. an appellation signifying nobility; is the appropriate title to use in addressing a king"

    • “`your majesty'”

  7. an informal right to something

    • “his claim on her attentions”
    • “his title to fame”
    Synonymsclaim

VERB 2

  1. give a title to

    Synonymsentitle

  2. designate by an identifying term

    • “They styled their nation `The Confederate States'”
    Synonymsstyle