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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
Joelle Diderich, WWD, 26 Feb. 2025
The title of most No. 1 albums of all time is still held by the Beatles, with 19.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 26 Feb. 2025
Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 14 Feb. 2025
After His 2 Exes Performed With Kendrick Lamar at the Super Bowl
Right after the Super Bowl, Drake announced a joint album with PARTYNEXTDOOR titled $exy $ongs 4 U.
—Caroline Bell, StyleCaster, 14 Feb. 2025
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Noun
Related Articles During that period, Ambush embarked on an ongoing partnership with sportswear giant Nike, where Ahn holds the title of global women’s curator.
—Joelle Diderich, WWD, 26 Feb. 2025
The title of most No. 1 albums of all time is still held by the Beatles, with 19.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 26 Feb. 2025
Verb
The film, titled Michael, also stars Michael Jackson's nephew, Jaafar Jackson, as the focal subject, and two-time Oscar nominee Colman Domingo as the Jackson family patriarch, Joe Jackson.
—Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 14 Feb. 2025
After His 2 Exes Performed With Kendrick Lamar at the Super Bowl
Right after the Super Bowl, Drake announced a joint album with PARTYNEXTDOOR titled $exy $ongs 4 U.
—Caroline Bell, StyleCaster, 14 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for title
Noun
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The jets currently flying under the Air Force One moniker have been in service since the George H.W. Bush administration.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN,
21 Feb. 2025
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The album is the Swede’s first solo effort under the Yung Lean moniker since 2022’s Stardust.—
Matthew Strauss,
Pitchfork,
20 Feb. 2025
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Now, the photo bore a different caption: Anaheim, California, 1920s.—
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Feb. 2025
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So the upper left-hand corner of the screen is mostly captions of the music, and then in the upper right-hand corner is a lot of the sound effects.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
25 Feb. 2025
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The Eagles' iconic running back Steve Van Buren scored from five yards out and Philadelphia had its first NFL championship.—
Jim Reineking,
USA TODAY,
18 Feb. 2025
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The Vikings made it to the NFC championship in 2017 (Minneapolis Miracle) with a similar lightning-in-the-bottle QB: Case Keenum.—
Mark Puleo,
The Athletic,
18 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Shannon Sharpe’s Club Shay Shay was named Outstanding Society and Culture Podcast, further cementing his influence beyond sports commentary.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
23 Feb. 2025
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Their Wenzel Whiskey Sherry was named both the World's Best Finished Bourbon and the Best Kentucky Finished Bourbon.—
Hudson Lindenberger,
Forbes,
23 Feb. 2025
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Layering these clothes, regardless of tonal nomenclature, allows for striking sartorial statements with minimal effort.—
Tom Stubbs,
Robb Report,
23 Feb. 2025
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And that’s not the only bit of preferred nomenclature.—
Mark Critchley,
The Athletic,
23 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Made by History takes readers beyond the headlines with articles written and edited by professional historians.—
Rachel Hope Cleves / Made by History,
TIME,
14 Feb. 2025
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Twilight has continued to make headlines over the decades.—
Raven Brunner,
People.com,
14 Feb. 2025
Verb
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All-purpose fertilizers for evergreens Products labeled specifically for hollies, azaleas, and evergreen shrubs are low in nitrogen and have a balanced NPK ratio (4-3-4).—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
15 Feb. 2025
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Otherwise, use of a fungicide labeled for rust control on ornamentals would be helpful.—
Tom MacCubbin,
Orlando Sentinel,
15 Feb. 2025
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For some, the preferred nickname might be City of the Big Shoulders and Hog Butcher for the World, courtesy of poet Carl Sandburg.—
Rick Kogan,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Feb. 2025
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The giant rock formation that stretches out into the water resembles a dinosaur, which has earned it the nickname T. Rex Bay.—
Brittany Anas,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
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“Title.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/title. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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