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How to pronounce titular in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms nominal


the nominal (or titular) head of his party.
Type Words
Synonyms titulary
Derivation title


titulary rights.
Type Words
Derivation title


of titular rank.
Type Words
Derivation title


performed well in the titular (or title) role.
the titular theme of the book.
Type Words
Derivation title


titular dignitaries.

Examples of titular

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That aspect is there, but like its titular character, the film encompasses much.
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Much like the titular place of residence, your family is always gonna be a load.
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Again, a classic example of organic entitlement superseding titular entitlement.
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The Latin Patriarch went into exile in 1268, and the office became titular only.
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The titular Roman was introduced on Pink Friday's second track, Roman's Revenge.
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No, that's okay, titular just means they are connected to the title of the show.
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Today there are close to 150 titular churches, out of over 300 churches in Rome.
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Goats director Grant Heslov certainly never saw the titular animals as a problem.
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It's James, as the titular mall cop, who makes the movie as watchable as it is.
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More examples
  • Of or relating to a legal title to something; "titulary rights"
  • Of or bearing a title signifying status or function; "of titular rank"
  • Of or pertaining to the title of a work of art; "performed well in the titular (or title) role"; "the titular theme of the book"
  • Nominal: existing in name only; "the nominal (or titular) head of his party"
  • One who holds a title; Of, relating to, being, derived from, or having a title; Existing in name only; nominal; Named or referred to in the title
  • (titularity) The quality of being titular
  • A layman to whom the Crown transferred the title to church lands (and tithes of church benefices)