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- pronunciation:
- ihn
taI
t
l
- features:
- Word Parts
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
entitles, entitling, entitled |
definition 1: |
to give a right or legal claim to.
We are entitled to freedom of speech.You are entitled to half the money from the sale.- similar words:
- allow, authorize, enable, license, permit, qualify
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definition 2: |
to give a title to; name.
She entitled the poem, "Worm trip."- synonyms:
- name, title
- similar words:
- call, christen, term
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related words: |
empower, name |
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derivation: |
entitlement (n.) |
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