Title

Definition

title /'taÇtl/ n ၁။ [C] (စာအုပ္၊ ကဗ်ာ၊ ပန္းခ်ီကား စသည္) အမည္။ ေခါင္းစီး။ ေခါင္းစဥ္။ The theme of the poem is stated in the title. ❍ the title track from their latest CD (ie the song with the same title as the disc) ❍ She has sung the title role in ‘Carmen’ (ie the role of Carmen in that opera). ၂။ [C] လံုးခ်င္းစာအုပ္၊ စာေစာင္စသည္။ The company publishes about 20 new titles each year. ၃။ [C] (က) ဘြဲ႕။ The President's official title is ‘Commander in Chief’. ❍ He inherited the title of Duke from his father. ❍ She has a title (ie is of noble birth). (ခ) ဂုဏ္ပုဒ္။ State your name and title. ၄။ [C] ( sport ) တံခြန္စိုက္။ win the world heavyweight/ the British 800-metres title ❍ a title fight (eg in boxing). ၅။ [U,C] ~ (to sth/ to do sth) ( law ) (လုပ္၊ ရ) ပိုင္ခြင့္။ disputing the country's title to govern the islands. v (usu passive) ေခါင္းစီးတပ္သည္။ အမည္ေပး သည္။ a novel/ film intriguingly titled ‘The Man Who Died Twice’. Compare ENTITLE ၁ ❏ titled adj သူေကာင္းဘြဲ႕။ a titled lady. ❏ title-deed n ပိုင္ဆိုင္ခြင့္ရိွေၾကာင္း စာခ်ဳပ္စာတမ္း။ ❏ title-holder n ( sport ) ခ်န္ပီယံ။ တံခြန္စိုက္ဘြဲ႕ရရိွသူ။ the current Olympic title-holder. ❏ title-page n ေခါင္းစီးစာမ်က္ႏွာ။

Examples

1. What’s the title of her new book?
2. It’s a small company that publishes about 20 titles a year.
3. His new title is senior vice president.
4. She’s won several important singles titles this year.
5. Video-in-print ads first appeared in select copies of the US show business title Entertainment Weekly.