titularize

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verb

to assign a title

“The manager titularized the most outstanding employees.”

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Meanings

verbtitularize (third-person singular simple present titularizes, present participle titularizing, simple past and past participle titularized)

present singular third person titularizes · participle present titularizing · participle past titularized · past titularized · alternative titularise

  1. transitiveto assign a title

    The manager titularized the most outstanding employees.

    1 more example

    "For instance, in the experiment last alluded to, the Princess Anne (who, though her name was afterwards employed to titularize the exceptional literary epoch of her reign, seems to have had really as little true taste for letters or for art — though […]"

    1869, Alfred Janson Bloor, The Architectural and Other Art Societies of Europe: Some Account of Their ...

Origin

From titular + -ize.

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Cite this entry
APA

titularize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/titularize

MLA

“titularize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/titularize. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “titularize,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/titularize.

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