the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.

a descriptive heading or caption, as of a chapter, section, or other part of a book.

title page.

a descriptive or distinctive appellation, esp. one belonging to a person by right of rank, office, attainment, etc.

the title of Lord Mayor.

Sports . the championship

He won the title three years in a row.

an established or recognized right to something.

a ground or basis for a claim.

anything that provides a ground or basis for a claim.

Law .

legal right to the possession of property, esp. real property.

the ground or evidence of such right.

the instrument constituting evidence of such right.

a unity combining all of the requisites to complete legal ownership.

a division of a statute, lawbook, etc., esp. one larger than an article or section.

(in pleading) the designation of one's basis for judicial relief; the cause of action sued upon, as a contract or tort.

Ecclesiastical .

a fixed sphere of work and source of income, required as a condition of ordination.

any of certain Roman Catholic churches in Rome, the nominal incumbents of which are cardinals.

Usually, titles. Movies, Television .

a subtitle in the viewer's own language

an Italian movie with English titles.

any written matter inserted into the film or program, esp. the list of actors, technicians, writers, etc., contributing to it; credits.

of or pertaining to a title

the title story in a collection.

that decides a title

a title bout.

to furnish with a title; designate by an appellation; entitle.

noun

appellation , banner , caption , close , description , head , headline , inscription , legend , name , rubric , salutation , sign , streamer , style , subtitle , appellative , brand , cognomen , denomination , designation , epithet , handle * , honorific , label , moniker * , nom de plume , nomen , pseudonym , sobriquet , tab * , tag * , term , authority , championship , claim , commission , crest , crown , decoration , deed , degree , desert , dibs * , due , entitlement , holding , justification , license , medal , merit , ownership , power , prerogative , pretense , pretension , privilege , proof , ribbon , right , opus , volume , work , dominion , possession , proprietorship , portion , stake , nickname , tag , lemma , titularity

verb

baptize , call , christen , denominate , designate , dub , entitle , label , style , term