title
//ˈtaɪ̯.təl//
Forms
- Plural
- titles
- present (v1)
- title
- past (v2)
- titled
- past participle (v3)
- titled
- present participle
- titling
- 3rd person singular
- titles
Definitions
1.The name of a film, musical piece, painting, or other work of art.
- I know the singer's name, but not the title of the song.
2.The name of a writing such as a book, which identifies it and usually describes its subject, with a short phrase that often summarizes its topic.
3.A published piece of media.
- The retailer carries thousands of titles.
- Buyers of the new video game console can choose from three bundled titles.
4.A section or division of a writing, as of an act of law or a book.
1.To assign a title to; to entitle.
1.Used in the body of a post to indicate that the title has already said all that needs to be said.
Frequency
Overall
Common· #1176
By learning goal
- Everyday conversation
- Rare
- General reading & writing
- Common
- Academic
- Rare
- Literature
- Rare
Etymology
Etymology tree
Etruscanbor.?
Latin titulusbor.
Old English titul
Middle English title
English title