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as in moniker
a word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known
about the only thing the book and the movie have in common are their titles
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as in caption
a word or series of words often in larger letters placed at the beginning of a passage or at the top of a page in order to introduce or categorize
a humorous illustration appears above the title of every chapter in the book
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as in championship
the position occupied by the one who comes in first in a competition
won the singles title three years in a row
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as in to name
to give a name to
what do you plan on titling your latest album?
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Recent Examples of title
Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 26 June 2025
McCormack, one of the heroes of KU’s NCAA title game victory over North Carolina in 2022, averaged 10.5 points and 5.6 rebounds per game while playing for Alba Berlin (Germany) in the Euroleague this past season.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 26 June 2025
Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 26 June 2025
On through October at The Shed, the show, titled Viola’s Room, is directed by Felix Barrett and produced by Punchdrunk, the award-winning theater company behind Sleep No More.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 26 June 2025
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Noun
Meta’s use of these titles is protected under copyright law’s fair use provision, San Francisco district judge Vince Chhabria ruled.
—Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 26 June 2025
McCormack, one of the heroes of KU’s NCAA title game victory over North Carolina in 2022, averaged 10.5 points and 5.6 rebounds per game while playing for Alba Berlin (Germany) in the Euroleague this past season.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 26 June 2025
Verb
The new role replacing her atop the storied American fashion magazine will be titled head of editorial content.
—Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 26 June 2025
On through October at The Shed, the show, titled Viola’s Room, is directed by Felix Barrett and produced by Punchdrunk, the award-winning theater company behind Sleep No More.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 26 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for title
Noun
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The latter moniker was lifted from a Catholic high school that had been a local basketball powerhouse.—
Dan Greene,
New Yorker,
21 June 2025
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True to his moniker, the singer and harmonica player, who performs at noon on June 15, serves up a potent mix of traditional blues and Bollywood music.—
Randy McMullen,
Mercury News,
12 June 2025
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Tagging her location as the Grand Wailea Maui, a Waldorf Astoria Resort, Kaling explained in the caption of her post that her trip involved a mix of work and play.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
People.com,
24 June 2025
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The Humane Society of Southeast Texas in Beaumont posted a scathing Facebook caption alongside surveillance screengrabs of two different people dumping kittens on the doorstep of the shelter while it was closed.—
TJ Macias,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 June 2025
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The championship event will showcase a five-match card featuring Tokyo wrestlers and girl gangs competing for the Sukeban Champion title.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
30 June 2025
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After Dak Prescott went down with a season-ending injury, the Cowboys' championship aspirations quickly withered away in 2024.—
Kevin McCormick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 June 2025
Verb
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Archaeologists previously found a burial named Tumulus T-52, which housed over 3,000 amber beads.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
23 June 2025
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Throughout Round 2, Gi-hun and Player 001 form an alliance with other competitors, including Gi-hun’s best friend from Season 1, Park Jung-bae, and an ex-marine named Dae-ho.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
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The research nomenclature for AI hallucinations refers to the out-of-thin-air types as HK-, while the misses-the-boat are known as HK+.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes,
3 Dec. 2024
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The Model 2 – nomenclature used by analysts to designate a low-cost Tesla – was supposed to be a revolutionary low-cost vehicle that used Tesla’s latest and greatest manufacturing technology to reduce production costs.—
Brooke Crothers,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2025
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Jim Jones is making headlines for his recent remarks about Nas, calling into question the rap icon’s cultural relevance and long-term impact.—
Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
27 June 2025
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Just days ago, Amazon MGM made headlines around the globe when announcing that Dune director Denis Villeneuve has been tapped to direct the next 007 film.—
Pamela McClintock,
HollywoodReporter,
27 June 2025
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The dishes were labeled, dried in an oven at 140 degrees Fahrenheit for 24 hours, then weighed.—
Madeline Bodin,
Smithsonian Magazine,
27 June 2025
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For Native Americans, or American Indian and Alaska Natives as they are labeled by the Census Bureau, Mecklenburg County saw the highest growth in the region for that population.—
Desiree Mathurin,
Charlotte Observer,
26 June 2025
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One person helped by the nonprofit is Doña Chela, an undocumented 66-year-old woman who asked to be identified by her nickname.—
Andrea Castillo,
Los Angeles Times,
26 June 2025
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Now, being age 34 means that Dame Time, the nickname for Lillard, has already spent quite a lot of time on the basketball court.—
Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
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“Title.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/title. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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