Definition of "Title" :

noun: an informal right to something

"His title to fame."

noun: an established or recognized right

"He had no documents confirming his title to his father's estate."

noun: an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. Mr.' or General'

"The professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title."

noun: an appellation signifying nobility

"Your majesty' is the appropriate title to use in addressing a king."

noun: the name of a work of art or literary composition etc.

"He looked for books with the word jazz' in the title."

noun: a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with

"Title 8 provided federal help for schools."

noun: (usually plural) written material introduced into a movie or TV show to give credits or represent dialogue or explain an action

"The titles go by faster than I can read."

noun: a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work

"The novel had chapter titles."

noun: a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it

"He kept the title to his car in the glove compartment."

noun: the status of being a champion

"He held the title for two years."

verb: designate by an identifying term

verb: give a title to