Distinction — may refer to: Distinction (social) is a social force that places different values on different individuals. (social, class, and style) Distinction (law) is a principle under international humanitarian law governing the legal use of force in an… … Wikipedia
Title — Ti tle, n. [OF. title, F. titre, L. titulus an inscription, label, title, sign, token. Cf. {Tilde}, {Titrate}, {Titular}.] 1. An inscription put over or upon anything as a name by which it is known. [1913 Webster] 2. The inscription in the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Title deeds — Title Ti tle, n. [OF. title, F. titre, L. titulus an inscription, label, title, sign, token. Cf. {Tilde}, {Titrate}, {Titular}.] 1. An inscription put over or upon anything as a name by which it is known. [1913 Webster] 2. The inscription in the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
title — [tīt′ l] n. [OFr < L titulus, inscription, label, title, sign] 1. the name of a book, chapter, poem, essay, picture, statue, piece of music, play, film, etc. 2. a) short for TITLE PAGE b) a literary work of a particular title [150 new titles… … English World dictionary
distinction — I (difference) noun antithesis, characteristic difference, contrariety, contrast, differentia, differential, differentiation, disaccord, disagreement, discongruity, discrepancy, discrimen, discrimination, disharmony, disparity, dissension,… … Law dictionary
distinction — noun Date: 13th century 1. a. archaic division b. class 4 2. the distinguishing of a difference < without distinction as to race, sex, or religion >; also the difference distinguished < the … New Collegiate Dictionary
distinction — n. 1 a the act or an instance of discriminating or distinguishing. b an instance of this. c the difference made by distinguishing. 2 a something that differentiates, e.g. a mark, name, or title. b the fact of being different. 3 special… … Useful english dictionary
title — A mark, style, or designation; a distinctive appellation; the name by which anything is known. Thus, in the law of persons, a title is an appellation of dignity or distinction, a name denoting the social rank of the person bearing it; as duke or… … Black's law dictionary
Title of Nobility Clause — United States of America This article is part of the series: United States Constitution Original text of the Constitution Preamble Articles of the Constitution I · … Wikipedia
title — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin titulus inscription, title Date: 14th century 1. a. obsolete inscription b. written material introduced into a motion picture or television program to give credits, explain an… … New Collegiate Dictionary
