entitle B2 Topic:Entertainment & Leisure US /ənˈtaɪtəl/ UK /ənˈtaɪ.təl/ See IPA manual Freq #49213 Meanings 1 verb To give someone the right to have or do something. This ticket entitles you to free entry to the museum. 2 verb To give a title to a book, film, play, or similar work. His autobiography, entitled Life of a Driver, was a best-seller. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 verb · to give someone the right... empowerenablequalify 2 verb · to give a title to a book,... title More denominatename Word family Forms entitledentitlesentitlingintitled Derived forms disentitleentitleeentitlementmisentitle Etymology AI details From Anglo-Norman entitler, from Old French entiteler, (French intituler), from Late Latin intitulāre. entitler xno entiteler Old French intitulāre la-lat View etymology graph -> Topics Entertainment & Leisure Actions & Processes External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # entitle **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** verb **IPA (US):** /ənˈtaɪtəl/ **IPA (UK):** /ənˈtaɪ.təl/ **Frequency rank:** 49213 ## Meanings 1. To give someone the right to have or do something. 2. To give a title to a book, film, play, or similar work. ## Examples - This ticket entitles you to free entry to the museum. - His autobiography, entitled Life of a Driver, was a best-seller. ## Synonyms - denominate - name ## Derived Forms - disentitle - entitlee - entitlement - misentitle ## Roots and Affixes - Root: entitler - Root: entiteler - Root: intitulāre ## Etymology From Anglo-Norman entitler, from Old French entiteler, (French intituler), from Late Latin intitulāre. ## AI Etymology Entitle comes from Anglo-Norman entitler, from Old French entiteler, (French intituler), from Late Latin intitulāre. In current use, the main senses are “To give someone the right to have or do something” and “To give a title to a book, film, play, or similar work”. ## Topics - Entertainment & Leisure - Actions & Processes markdown