Definition of "entitle" in English

verb

1. To give a title to.

   • The deed entitled her to an undivided interest in the property.

2. To dignify by an honorary designation.

3. To give power or authority (to do something).

   • A passport entitles the bearer to travel to other countries.

4. To give rightful ownership.

5. To give a title to a book, film, play, etc.

   • His autobiography, entitled Life of a Driver, was a best-seller.