TITLE

(PERSON) [noun] [C] - a word which is used before someone's name, stating their social rank, qualifications, position in an organization, sex, etc.What's her title - is she Professor or just Doctor?Princess Royal is a title sometimes bestowed on the eldest or only daughter of a sovereign.He's got some title - the ninth Earl of Marlborough, or something.He will retain the honorary title of non-executive chairman.What's your job title now - are you managing director?Her title changes when she qualifies - she becomes Staff Nurse Phillipa Duggan.See study section: Titles and forms of address