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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
Mike Kaye
updated March 4, Charlotte Observer, 4 Mar. 2026
That 1991 team was coached by Nolan Richardson, who led the Razorbacks to the 1994 national title.
—Dallas Morning News, 4 Mar. 2026
Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 2 Mar. 2026
Palisades won the City Section Open Division boys title, the first upper division title for the Dolphins since 1969.
—Eric Sondheimer
columnist
follow, Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2026
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Noun
The undrafted receiver caught 33 passes for 394 yards and three touchdowns on the way to an NFC South title.
—Mike Kaye
updated March 4, Charlotte Observer, 4 Mar. 2026
That 1991 team was coached by Nolan Richardson, who led the Razorbacks to the 1994 national title.
—Dallas Morning News, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
On Instagram, Styles shared an official trailer for the film, which is titled Harry Styles.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 2 Mar. 2026
Palisades won the City Section Open Division boys title, the first upper division title for the Dolphins since 1969.
—Eric Sondheimer
columnist
follow, Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for title
Noun
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Another celebrity synonymous with all things luxury, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley has been old money blonde since before the color had an of-the-moment moniker.—
Calin Van Paris,
InStyle,
3 Mar. 2026
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Andrew and his ex-wife, Sarah Ferguson, moved out of Royal Lodge in February 2026, three months after Charles stripped him of his royal titles, including his HRH and prince monikers, in November 2025.—
Jason Pham,
StyleCaster,
2 Mar. 2026
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The star kept her caption simple by just using the devil smiling emoji.—
Janelle Ash,
FOXNews.com,
5 Mar. 2026
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Now the company providing those captions has software that can do live interpretation at public meetings, according to Assistant City Manager Karina Nava.—
Gloria Casas,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Mar. 2026
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After donning hats and shirts that commemorated their championship, the Bruins celebrated on the floor with cheers and pictures.—
Anthony Solorzano,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Feb. 2026
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Bayern won the German championship twice with the under-17s and three times with the under-19s.—
Philipp Lahm,
New York Times,
28 Feb. 2026
Verb
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The Wondras, along with two prior roommates, were named as people of interest in the case in 2022, but only Stacey Wondra has officially been charged in the boy’s killing.—
Alex Brizee
March 3,
Idaho Statesman,
4 Mar. 2026
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Iran's senior clerics responsible for selecting the next supreme leader are considering naming Mojtaba Khamenei, son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, to the top post, according to reports.—
Lee Ying Shan,Anniek Bao,Victor Loh,
CNBC,
4 Mar. 2026
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Tanking is such an issue that Silver didn’t even try to find more league-friendly nomenclature like Marc Stein’s Draft Positioning Prioritization Mode.—
Zach Harper,
New York Times,
17 Feb. 2026
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Despite its nomenclature, Tesla’s current system called Full Self-Driving (Supervised), or FSD, is not fully autonomous.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
5 Feb. 2026
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Others, like Google — whose 2025 Year in Search headlines appear to have been front-run by someone who knew the numbers ahead of time — had no comment.—
Rohan Goswami,
semafor.com,
5 Mar. 2026
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The destination may not have major headline attractions, but friendly locals play a key role in shaping Magong’s relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Mar. 2026
Verb
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On top of that, no one in either party — especially Democrats close to Israel — wants to oppose action in Iran vocally enough to get labeled as too friendly toward Tehran.—
Burgess Everett,
semafor.com,
28 Feb. 2026
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Because of the differences they are labeled as evil, incompetent, corrupt or some other trumped up charge such as antisemitic.—
Letters to the Editor,
The Orlando Sentinel,
28 Feb. 2026
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That jacket’s colorful nickname, and its eye-watering valuation, trace back to a subculture that placed premiums on certain Polo collections long before the present vogue.—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
1 Mar. 2026
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The shape of cup and saucer vine has led to its many nicknames, including cathedral bells and monastery bells.—
Heather Bien,
Southern Living,
28 Feb. 2026
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“Title.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/title. Accessed 6 Mar. 2026.
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