1. (noun)title, statute title, rubric a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a briefsummary of the matters it deals with "Title 8 provided federal help for schools"
2. (noun)title 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"
3. (noun)title a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work "the novel had chapter titles"
4. (noun)championship, title the status of being a champion "he held the title for two years"
5. (noun)deed, deed of conveyance, title 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"
6. (noun)title, title of respect, form of address an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General' "the professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title"
7. (noun)title, claim 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"
8. (noun)title (usually plural) written material introduced into a movie or TV show to givecredits or represent dialogue or explain an action "the titles go by faster than I can read"
9. (noun)title an appellation signifying nobility "`your majesty' is the appropriate title to use in addressing a king"
10. (verb)claim, title an informal right to something "his claim on her attentions"; "his title to fame"
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