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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
Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 20 Sep. 2025
Today, Lewinsky is an anti-bullying activist, a TV producer, and the host of the podcast Reclaimed—whose title, for her, holds multiple significant meanings.
—Emma Sarappo, The Atlantic, 20 Sep. 2025
Max Goldbart, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2025
At Basel, not even Herzl, who had written a manifesto titled The Jewish State the year before, insisted on it.
—Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2025
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Noun
Jubair and others allegedly stole 18 megabytes of data including thousands of names of Court employees, job titles, work locations, and usernames, and cellphone numbers.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 20 Sep. 2025
Today, Lewinsky is an anti-bullying activist, a TV producer, and the host of the podcast Reclaimed—whose title, for her, holds multiple significant meanings.
—Emma Sarappo, The Atlantic, 20 Sep. 2025
Verb
Natasha Lyonne and Matt Berry are co-creating and starring in a buzzy retro series for Sky titled Force & Majeure.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2025
At Basel, not even Herzl, who had written a manifesto titled The Jewish State the year before, insisted on it.
—Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for title
Noun
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Carr has lived up to the warrior moniker.—
Kevin Collier,
NBC news,
18 Sep. 2025
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Two lounges have been renamed, one after legendary player and manager Mo Marley and the other in honour of the team’s original moniker, Leasowe Pacific, the latter the setting of a bottomless brunch hospitality option.—
Megan Feringa,
New York Times,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Another great addition is live captions and translation.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
18 Sep. 2025
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Redford’s Indecent Proposal co-star Demi Moore shared an Instagram reel with their dance scene from the film on her Instagram with a heartfelt caption.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Hong is the defending league champion, the third place finisher from the 2024 section championship meet, and 20th place finisher at state.—
Steve Brand,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 Sep. 2025
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Welcome to Path to Playoff, the USA TODAY Sports newsletter covering all things college football and the chase for this year's national championship.—
Jordan Mendoza,
USA Today,
19 Sep. 2025
Verb
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On September 7, dog owner Brittany U'Wren was devastated to learn that her rescue Shitzu mix, named Lexi, had escaped through the garage and disappeared from her home in Lexington, Kentucky.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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For Garza, the economy is more significant, citing a poll conducted in May by sister organization LIBRE Institute that found the economy and jobs are the most pressing concern for a plurality of Latino voters at 47%, with another 35% naming inflation.—
Naomi Lim,
The Washington Examiner,
18 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Regardless of the nomenclature, the whiskey has already earned Double Gold at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition, an accolade that underscores Bardstown’s ability to merge American whiskey character with French refinement.—
Andy Vasoyan,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Some nomenclature gets a little more flowery.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Still, fraud investigations are likely to remain in the headlines, presenting a lasting vulnerability for the governor, Schier said.—
Alex Derosier,
Twin Cities,
20 Sep. 2025
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Immigration can be a hot-button topic, something frequently discussed on cable news and splashed across the headlines.—
Caroline Guthrie,
ABC News,
20 Sep. 2025
Verb
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For example, if your first alarm is for one specific pill, some containers have compartments labeled with a number.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
16 Sep. 2025
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The system, currently labeled as Invest 92L, is located about midway between the Windward Islands and the western coast of Africa, according to forecasters.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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His catchy nickname — Control-Alt-Delete — earns style points.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Sep. 2025
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Like the scrappy bird in their nickname, the tenacious Toronto Blue Jays have clawed their way to 45 come-from-behind victories – most in the major leagues – and 87 overall, tops in the American League with under two weeks left in the 2025 campaign.—
Dan Schlossberg,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Title.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/title. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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