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1. (v.t.) entitle
to give a right or claim to something; qualify:
a position that entitles one to certain privileges.
2. entitle
to call by a particular title or name.
3. entitle
to designate (a person) by an honorary title.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < AF entitler, MF entituler < LL intitulāre= L
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1. (verb) entitle
give the right to
"The Freedom of Information Act entitles you to request your FBI file"
2. (verb) entitle, title
give a title to
3. (verb) ennoble, gentle, entitle
give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
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1. (verb) entitle
to give sb the right to do or have sth
This card entitles you to two free drinks.; Are home care workers entitled to overtime?
2. entitle
to give a title to sth
a poem that he entitled, "To the Wind"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) entitle
to give a title to; to affix to as a name or appellation; hence, also, to dignify by an honorary designation; to denominate; to call; as, to entitle a book "Commentaries;" to entitle a man "Honorable."
2. (verb) entitle
to give a claim to; to qualify for, with a direct object of the person, and a remote object of the thing; to furnish with grounds for seeking or claiming with success; as, an officer's talents entitle him to command
3. (verb) entitle
to attribute; to ascribe
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Sense: to give (a person) a right (to, or to do, something)
You are not entitled to free school lunches; He was not entitled to borrow money from the cash box.
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 Afrikaans: reg gee op |
 Arabic: يُعْطي حَقّا، يُخَوِّلُ |
 Bulgarian: давам право |
 Brazilian: dar o direito |
 Czech: oprávnit |
 German: berechtigen |
 Danish: berettige |
 Greek: δίνω το δικαίωμα |
 Spanish: dar derecho (a), tener de |
 Estonian: õigust andma |
 Farsi: اجازه دادن؛ حق دادن |
 Finnish: oikeuttaa |
 French: autoriser (à) |
 Hebrew: לִהיוֹת זַכָּאי |
 Hindi: अधिकार देना |
 Croatian: dati pravo na |
 Hungarian: feljogosít |
 Indonesian: memberi hak |
 Icelandic: veita réttindi til |
 Italian: autorizzare |
 Japanese: ～の権利を与える |
 Korean: 권리를 주다 |
 Lithuanian: duoti teisę |
 Latvian: dot tiesības; pilnvarot |
 Malay: layak |
 Dutch: het recht geven |
 Norwegian: gi/ha rett til, gjøre/vær |
 Polish: uprawniać |
 Persian: اجازه دادن؛ حق دادن |
 Pashto: نومل، بلل، يا دول، لقب ور |
 Portuguese: dar o direito |
 Romanian: aîndreptăţi; a avea dr |
 Russian: давать право |
 Slovak: mať právo |
 Slovenian: dati pravico |
 Serbian: imati pravo |
 Swedish: berättiga |
 Thai: ให้สิทธิ |
 Turkish: ...-e hak vermek |
 Taiwanese: 給...權利/資格 |
 Ukrainian: давати право |
 Urdu: واجبی دعوے کو تسلیم کرنا |
 Vietnamese: được phép |
 Chinese: 给...权利（资格） |
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