- 1[often passive] to give someone the right to have or to do something entitle somebody to something You will be entitled to your pension when you reach 65. Everyone's entitled to their own opinion. entitle somebody to do something This ticket does not entitle you to travel first class.
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- 2[usually passive] entitle something + noun to give a title to a book, play, etc. He read a poem entitled “Salt.”
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NAmE//ɪnˈtaɪt̮l//
Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they entitle he / she / it entitles
past simple entitled
-ing form entitling
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