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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
Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 26 Feb. 2025
The wardrobe is a nod to what could well be Mulvaney’s most ambitious and personal project, a book titled Paper Doll: Notes from a Late Bloomer, on sale March 11.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 26 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
Per press materials, Simz titled the new album Lotus as a symbol of renewal and growth.
—Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 26 Feb. 2025
The wardrobe is a nod to what could well be Mulvaney’s most ambitious and personal project, a book titled Paper Doll: Notes from a Late Bloomer, on sale March 11.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 26 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for title
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The perfumer, whose moniker is the Master of Disorder, has previously dreamed up scents for labels including Amouage, Comme des Garçons and Penhaligon’s.—
Lily Templeton,
WWD,
4 Mar. 2025
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Turner, who goes by them/they pronouns, took the opportunity to differentiate the new moniker from their previous one.—
Zoey Lyttle,
People.com,
28 Feb. 2025
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Collette looked incredibly joyful in her video, and confirmed her exuberance in the caption.—
Wesley Stenzel,
EW.com,
8 Mar. 2025
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Fif clearly disagreed with Budden’s reasoning, expressing so in the post’s caption, slamming his treatment of animals and other startling behavior.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
4 Mar. 2025
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Naumov had finished in fourth place at the national championships just days before the tragedy.—
Kevin Dotson,
CNN,
2 Mar. 2025
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His professional golf career boasts 21 victories, including five major championships and four other PGA Tour events.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
2 Mar. 2025
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In his 13 seasons, David has been named first-team All-Pro in 2013, second-team All-Pro in the 2016 and 2020 seasons and a Pro Bowler in 2015.—
Jeff Howe,
The Athletic,
8 Mar. 2025
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Graham will kick off a book tour in Charleston March 13 at the library branch named for his late sister.—
Mary Ramsey,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Mar. 2025
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As that lengthy nomenclature suggests, this is a powerful, capable, well-rounded UTV.—
Tim Stevens,
Ars Technica,
11 Feb. 2025
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And that’s not the only bit of preferred nomenclature.—
Mark Critchley,
The Athletic,
23 Feb. 2025
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Alarm bells are ringing The FDIC's role as the backstop of the banking system made headlines during the 2008 financial crash and the 2023 regional banking crisis.—
Maria Aspan,
NPR,
27 Feb. 2025
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Cruise also faced public scrutiny when a serious accident made headlines in 2023.—
Sharon Feldman,
Ars Technica,
27 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Last July, Haaretz reported that, under Landau’s direction, works on loan from the Israel Museum would not be labeled as such in foreign institutions.—
Angelica Villa,
ARTnews.com,
27 Feb. 2025
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Such testing is only required when a product is specifically labeled as a made for children.—
Alison Escalante,
Forbes,
27 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 13 Mar. 2025.
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