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- Dictionaryentitle/ɪnˈtʌɪtl/
verb
- 1. give (someone) a legal right or a just claim to receive or do something: "employees are normally entitled to redundancy pay" Similar
- 2. give (something) a particular title: "a satire entitled ‘The Rise of the Meritocracy’"
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Jun 12, 2012 · ENTITLE definition: 1. to give someone the right to do or have something: 2. to give a title to a book, film, etc…. Learn more.
The meaning of ENTITLE is to give a title to : designate. How to use entitle in a sentence.
Definition of 'entitle' Word Frequency. entitle. (ɪntaɪtəl ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense entitles , present participle entitling , past tense, past participle entitled. 1. verb B2. If you are entitled to something, you have the right to have it or do it.
Entitle definition: to give (a person or thing) a title, right, or claim to something; furnish with grounds for laying claim. See examples of ENTITLE used in a sentence.
Definition of entitle verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to give someone the right to do or have something: entitle sb to (do) sth The chief executive will face protest at the AGM over his contract, which could entitle him to a £5m pay off. be entitled to (do) sth He was not entitled to receive any compensation.
When you entitle someone, you give them a claim to something, like when you entitle someone the best goalie in Canada, or make someone a member of the noble class, like when the Queen entitles, or gives a title to, a worthy person.
