HyperDic: titular

English > 5 senses of the word *titular*:
ADJECTIVE	pert	titular, titulary	of or relating to a legal title to something
	pert	titular	of or bearing a title signifying status or function
	pert	titular	of or pertaining to the title of a work of art
	pert	titular	of or associated with or bearing a title / title signifying nobility
	all	titular, nominal	existing in name only

titular > pronunciation
Sounds	tih'chahler
Rhymes	alveolar ... Ziegler: 240 rhymes with ler...

English > *titular*: 5 senses > adjective 1, pert
Meaning	Of or relating to a legal title to something.
Example	"titulary rights"
Synonym	titulary
Spanish	titular
Nouns	title	an established or recognized right

English > *titular*: 5 senses > adjective 2, pert
Meaning	Of or bearing a title signifying status or function.
Example	"of titular rank"
Nouns	title	an identifying appellation signifying status or function

English > *titular*: 5 senses > adjective 3, pert
Meaning	Of or pertaining to the title of a work of art.
Examples	"performed well in the titular (or title) role" "the titular theme of the book"
Spanish	titular
Nouns	title	the name of a work of art or literary composition etc.

English > *titular*: 5 senses > adjective 4, pert
Meaning	Of or associated with or bearing a title / title signifying nobility.
Example	"titular dignitaries"
Nouns	title	an appellation signifying nobility

English > *titular*: 5 senses > adjective 5
Meaning	Existing in name only.
Example	"the nominal (or titular) head of his party"
Synonym	nominal
Broader	formal	In accord / accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress)
Spanish	nominal, titular
Catalan	nominal

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