titles

1. a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals withExamples: "Title 8 provided federal help for schools"Synonyms: rubric, statute title, title

2. the name of a work of art or literary composition etc.Examples: "he looked for books with the word `jazz' in the title"; "he refused to give titles to his paintings"; "I can never remember movie titles"Synonyms: title

3. a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written workExamples: "the novel had chapter titles"Synonyms: title

4. the status of being a championExamples: "he held the title for two years"Synonyms: championship, title

5. a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess itExamples: "he signed the deed"; "he kept the title to his car in the glove compartment"Synonyms: deed, deed of conveyance, title

6. an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General'Examples: "the professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title"Synonyms: form of address, title, title of respect