Word Finder - entitles

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To give a title to.

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To dignify by an honorary designation.

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To give power or authority (to do something).

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A passport entitles the bearer to travel to other countries.

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To give rightful ownership.

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

Petty's Irish survey was based on a collection of social data which entitles him to be considered a real pioneer in the science of comparative statistics.

The bus permit entitles holders to free travel at any time of the week.

This not only is a unique gift but also entitles the owner to shareholder perks, benefits and even dividends.

Approached from this side the city bursts on the view like a mirage between sky and sea, and this perhaps entitles it to its name - Es-Sueira - "the picture."

The term "agnostic" was invented by Huxley in 1869 to describe the philosophical and religious attitude of those who hold that we can have scientific or real knowledge of phenomena only, and that so far as what may lie behind phenomena is concerned - God, immortality, &c. - there is no evidence which entitles us either to deny or affirm anything.

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The novation entitles you to accept the existing mortgage and renegotiate with the lender better conditions.

A three day pass entitles you to up to 6 rounds of golf over three consecutive days at a cost of 55 pounds.

If you plan to be a frequent visitor, consider joining SkyClub VIP, which entitles you to discount lift tickets, lodging and on-mountain dining.

While photo gifts are typically given after the wedding, you can also present this type of gift before the wedding by giving a gift certificate that entitles the parental recipients to a photo or photos of their choosing after the wedding.

According to California state law and given the length of the marriage, this entitles the soon-to-be-former Mrs. Gibson half of Mel's net worth.

Look over the deal very carefully, taking special note of what your purchase entitles you to.

Make a note of exactly what your purchase entitles you to.

In other cases, you can print out a certificate online that entitles you to a free sample of lenses.

You can also purchase the money-saving Escape Pass, which entitles you visit the park for six months at an incredible rate of $60.

Federal legislation entitles mentally retarded children to free testing and appropriate, individualized education and skills training within the school system from ages three to 21.

This specialized benefit helps employees reach the dream of becoming a homeowner and entitles employees to either an eighth of a percent off the national rate or up to $750 off closing costs on approved products.

If you want to find out how much your debt to income ratio entitles you to spend on a mortgage, you can use a debt to income ratio calculator.

If you're on a tight budget and lack crafting skills, consider giving a gift certificate that entitles the recipient to your services as a pet sitter the next time he or she needs to leave town.

Your free membership entitles you to send and receive e-mails to and from other members, view other members' profiles, upload photos, and more.

Operated as a subscription service, most online rentals require a flat monthly fee, which entitles members to rent as many movies as they like each month.

Direct Kitchen Cabinets offers affordable cabinets to members who participate in the site's "Direct Buy" membership program that entitles homeowners to buy merchandise direct from the manufacturer.

Also keep in mind that many zoos in the United States have reciprocal membership agreements, in which a membership to one zoo entitles you to either free or reduced priced admission to any other participating zoo in the network.

The dental discount plan entitles members to free or greatly discounted dental services.

Overpayment of FICA entitles the individual or company to a refund of the amount overpaid.

Overpayment entitles you to a refund at tax time, but underpayment may subject you to penalties.

You need to have a Google Account, which entitles you to a free Gmail account, 10 GB of storage, and other services such as iGoogle, Google Docs, and Google Talk.

According to some, ordination simply entitles a man to hold an office and perform its functions.

For a long time the Austrian government, by failing to keep the Danube in a proper state for navigation, let slip the opportunity of making the city the great Danubian metropolis which its geographical position entitles it to be.

The second volume (1733) on Haemostaticks, containing experiments on the "force of the blood" in various animals, its rate of flow, the capacity of the different vessels, &c., entitles him to be regarded as one of the originators of experimental physiology.

The simplicity, moderate accuracy, and adaptability of this method to every class of substance which can be vaporized entitles it to rank as one of the most potent methods in analytical chemistry; its invention is indissolubly connected with the name of Victor Meyer, being termed "Meyer's method" to the exclusion of his other original methods.

Sabine remarked when awarding him the Rumford medal of the Royal Society in 1872, contains a fundamental principle of spectrum analysis, and though for a number of years it was overlooked it entitles him to rank as one of the founders of spectroscopy.

This work entitles Beckmann to be regarded as the founder of scientific technology, a term which he was the first to use in 1772.

His solution of the first problem entitles Julius II.

For the law relating to the prevention of cruelty to children see CHILDREN, LAW RELATING TO; for cruelty in the sense of such conduct as entitles a husband or wife to judicial separation see DIVORCE.

Starting on the 2nd of November 1564, from Navidad, with four ships built and equipped on the spot, Legaspi began an enterprise which entitles him to a place among the greatest of colonial pioneers.

The population of the state entitles it to seven representatives in the national House of Representatives, and to nine votes in the Electoral College (census of 1900).

The work of Henry Cavendish (1731-1810) entitles him to a high place in the list of electrical investigators.

A Premier Enclosure Badge entitles the bearer to access all main Restaurants.

This entitles the claimant to apply for a warrant to have the defendant evicted.

Ammi-ditana, the great-grandson of Khammurabi, still entitles himself " king of the land of the Amorites," and both his father and son bear the Canaanitish (and south Arabian) names_of Abesukh or Abishua and Ammi-zadok.

They have to serve three years abroad or attached to some ministerial department before they can enter for the examination which entitles them to an appointment as attache or as consul suppleant.

His demonstration that the planes of all the planetary orbits pass through the centre of the sun, coupled with his clear recognition of the sun as the moving power of the system, entitles him to rank as the founder of physical astronomy.

On the other hand, Aristotle entitles the science of all being " Primary Philosophy " (irpcori OeXoaoOla), and the science of physical being " Secondary Philosophy " (SEUTEpa 49eXoa041a), which suggests that his order is from Metaphysics to Physics, the reverse of his editor's order from Physics to Metaphysics.