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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Entitle \En*ti"tle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Entitled; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Entitling.] [OF. entituler, F. intituler, LL.
     intitulare, fr. L. in + titulus title. See Title, and cf.
     Intitule.]
     1. To give a title to; to affix to as a name or appellation;
        hence, also, to dignify by an honorary designation; to
        denominate; to call; as, to entitle a book
        ``Commentaries;'' to entitle a man ``Honorable.''
        [1913 Webster]
  
              That which . . . we entitle patience. --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To give a claim to; to qualify for, with a direct object
        of the person, and a remote object of the thing; to
        furnish with grounds for seeking or claiming with success;
        as, an officer's talents entitle him to command.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To attribute; to ascribe. [Obs.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The ancient proverb . . . entitles this work . . .
              peculiarly to God himself.            --Milton.
  
     Syn: To name; designate; style; characterize; empower;
          qualify; enable; fit.
          [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Entitle \En*ti"tle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Entitled; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Entitling.] [OF. entituler, F. intituler, LL.
     intitulare, fr. L. in + titulus title. See Title, and cf.
     Intitule.]
     1. To give a title to; to affix to as a name or appellation;
        hence, also, to dignify by an honorary designation; to
        denominate; to call; as, to entitle a book
        ``Commentaries;'' to entitle a man ``Honorable.''
  
              That which . . . we entitle patience. --Shak.
  
     2. To give a claim to; to qualify for, with a direct object
        of the person, and a remote object of the thing; to
        furnish with grounds for seeking or claiming with success;
        as, an officer's talents entitle him to command.
  
     3. To attribute; to ascribe. [Obs.]
  
              The ancient proverb . . . entitles this work . . .
              peculiarly to God himself.            --Milton.
  
     Syn: To name; designate; style; characterize; empower;
          qualify; enable; fit.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  entitle
       v 1: give the right to; "The Freedom of Information Act entitles
            you to request your FBI file"
       2: give a title to [syn: title]
       3: give a title to someone; make someone a member of the
          nobility [syn: ennoble, gentle]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  entitle
     Αγγλικά vb.
     1 δίνω έναν τιμητικό τίτλος (σε κάποιον)
     2 τιτλοφορώ, δίνω έναν τίτλος σε ένα βιβλίο, ταινία κλπ
     3 δίνω σε κάποιον το δικαίωμα να κάνει κάτι

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  entitle
     vb.
     1 To give a title to. (rfex: en)
     2 To dignify by an honorary designation.
     3 To give power or authority (to do something).
     4 To give rightful ownership.
     5 To give a title to a book, film, play, etc.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  entitle
     vb.
     1 To give a title to. (rfex: en)
     2 To dignify by an honorary designation.
     3 To give power or authority (to do something).
     4 To give rightful ownership.
     5 To give a title to a book, film, play, etc.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  entitle
     vb.
     1 To give a title to. (rfex: en)
     2 To dignify by an honorary designation.
     3 To give power or authority (to do something).
     4 To give rightful ownership.
     5 To give a title to a book, film, play, etc.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  entitle
     vb.
     1 To give a title to. (rfex: en)
     2 To dignify by an honorary designation.
     3 To give power or authority (to do something).
     4 To give rightful ownership.
     5 To give a title to a book, film, play, etc.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  entitle
     Englanti vb.
     (rak en someone to) oikeuttaa jk jhk, antaa jklle oikeus jhk

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  entitle
     Engelska vb.
     1 berättiga
     2 benämna, ge en titel eller ett namn; kalla

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Entitle /ɛntˈaɪtəl/
  أهّل

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  entitle //ənˈtaɪ.təl// //ənˈtaɪtəl// //ɛnˈtaɪ.təl// 
  1. давам право
  to bestow the right to do something
  2. давам титла
  to give a title to
  3. озаглавявам
  to give a title to a book etc.

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  entitle /ɛntˈaɪtəl/
   [eko] opravňovat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  entitle /ɛntˈaɪtəl/ 
  oprávnit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  entitle /ɛntˈaɪtəl/ 
  zmocnit

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  entitle /ɛntˈaɪtəl/
  
  τιτλοφορώ

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  entitle //ənˈtaɪ.təl// //ənˈtaɪtəl// //ɛnˈtaɪ.təl// 
  1. oikeuttaa, valtuuttaa
  to bestow the right to do something
  2. nimittää 2.
  to dignify by an honorary designation
   3.
  to give a title to
  3. nimetä, otsikoida
  to give a title to a book etc.

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  entitle /ɛntˈaɪtəl/ 
  1. अधिकार~देना
        "The Freedom of Information Act entitles you to request your FBI file"

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  entitle /ɛntˈaɪtəl/
  dati komu pravo na što, nasloviti, nazvati, ovlastiti, ovlašten

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  entitle /ɪnˈtaɪtəl/ 
   1.  tytułować
   2.  upoważniać (to - do)

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  entitle //ənˈtaɪ.təl// //ənˈtaɪtəl// //ɛnˈtaɪ.təl// 
  betitla
  to give a title to a book etc.

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  entitle /ɛntˈaɪtəl/
  1. hak kazandırmak, yetki vermek, salâhiyet vermek
  2. ünvan vermek, ad takmak.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ɛnˈtaɪtəɫ/, /ɪnˈtaɪtəɫ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  41 Moby Thesaurus words for "entitle":
     allow, authorize, baptize, call, certificate, certify, charter,
     christen, define, denominate, designate, dub, empower, enable,
     enfranchise, fit, franchise, give official sanction, give power,
     identify, label, legalize, legitimize, let, license, name,
     nickname, nominate, patent, permit, privilege, qualify, ratify,
     sanction, specify, style, tag, term, title, validate, warrant
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 取名为,给与名称,叫做;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt. 给…权利;给…题名,给…称号

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