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Entitle vs Named - What's the difference?

entitle | named |

As verbs the difference between entitle and named

is that entitle is give a title to while named is past tense of name.

As an adjective named is

having a name.

entitle

English

Alternative forms

* (l) (archaic) * intitle (archaic or nonstandard)

Verb

(entitl)
  • give a title to
  • dignify by an honorary designation.
  • give authority (to do something)
  • give rightful ownership
  • give a title to a book, film, play, etc.

    • Synonyms

    * (give a title to a book) name * designate * empower * qualify * enable

    Derived terms

    * entitlement

    Anagrams

    *

    named

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Having a name.

    • Antonyms

    * unnamed

    Verb

    (head)
  • (name)

    • Anagrams

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