| query | Someone's t____ is a word such as 'Mr', 'Mrs', or ' Doctor ', that is used before their own name in order to show their status or profession .Someone's title is a word such as 'Mr', 'Mrs', or ' Doctor ', that is used before their own name in order to show their status or profession . She has been awarded the title Professor. |
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| word | title |
| full-definition | noun The title of a book, play, film, or piece of music is its name. 'Patience and Sarah' was first published in 1969 under the title 'A Place for Us'. Publishers and booksellers often refer to books or magazines as titles . It has become the biggest publisher of new poetry in Britain, with 50 new titles a year. A person's title is a word such as ' Sir ', ' Lord ', or ' Lady ' that is used in front of their name, or a phrase that is used instead of their name, and indicates that they have a high rank in society . She relinquished everything but her title as Queen of Scots. The title of Prince of Wales was often bestowed on the monarch's eldest son. He had no title and was not the heir to a great estate. Someone's title is a word such as 'Mr', 'Mrs', or ' Doctor ', that is used before their own name in order to show their status or profession . She has been awarded the title Professor. Someone's title is a name that describes their job or status in an organization . He was given the title of deputy prime minister. 'Could you tell me your official job title?'—'It's Operations Manager.' If a person or team wins a particular title, they win a sports competition that is held regularly. Usually a person keeps a title until someone else defeats them. He became Jamaica's first gold medallist when he won the 400m title in 1948. He retained his title as world chess champion. Title is the legal ownership of something, especially land or property. He never had title to the property. verb combining form When a writer, composer, or artist titles a work, they give it a title. Pirandello titled his play 'Six Characters in Search of an Author'. The painting is titled 'The Dream'. Their story is the subject of a new book titled 'The Golden Thirteen'. This oddly-titled book is a beginner's guide to the bits that make up a PC. ...his aptly titled autobiography, Life is Meeting. |
| inflections | titlestitlingtitled-titled |
| cefr-level | B2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b2
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