Title

French Meaning

English Meaning

1. An identifying name given to a book, play, film, musical composition, or other work.
2. A general or descriptive heading, as of a book chapter.
3. Written material to be read by viewers that is included in a film or television show, typically presenting credits, narration, or dialogue. Often used in the plural.
4. A written piece of translated dialogue superimposed at the bottom of the frame during a film; a subtitle.
5. Law A heading that names a document, statute, or proceeding.
6. A division of a law book, declaration, or bill, generally larger than a section or article.
7. A written work that is published or about to be published: the titles in a press's fall catalog.
8. Law The coincidence of all the elements that constitute the fullest legal right to control and dispose of property or a claim.
9. Law The aggregate evidence that gives rise to a legal right of possession or control.
10. Law The instrument, such as a deed, that constitutes this evidence.
11. Something that provides a basis for or justifies a claim.
12. A legitimate or alleged right. See Synonyms at claim.
13. A formal appellation attached to the name of a person or family by virtue of office, rank, hereditary privilege, noble birth, or attainment or used as a mark of respect.
14. A descriptive name; an epithet.
15. Sports A championship.
16. Ecclesiastical A source of income or area of work required of a candidate for ordination in the Church of England.
17. Ecclesiastical A Roman Catholic church in or near Rome having a cardinal for its nominal head.
18. To give a title to; entitle.
19. To call by a name; style.