The noun title has 10 senses (first 7 from tagged texts)
1. (26) title, statute title, rubric -- (a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with; "Title 8 provided federal help for schools")
2. (8) title -- (the name of a work of art or literary composition etc.; "he looked for books with the word `jazz' in the title"; "he refused to give titles to his paintings"; "I can never remember movie titles")
3. (3) title -- (a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work; "the novel had chapter titles")
4. (2) championship, title -- (the status of being a champion; "he held the title for two years")
5. (2) deed, deed of conveyance, title -- (a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it; "he signed the deed"; "he kept the title to his car in the glove compartment")
6. (1) title, title of respect, form of address -- (an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General'; "the professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title")
7. (1) title, claim -- (an established or recognized right; "a strong legal claim to the property"; "he had no documents confirming his title to his father's estate"; "he staked his claim")
8. title -- ((usually plural) written material introduced into a movie or TV show to give credits or represent dialogue or explain an action; "the titles go by faster than I can read")
9. title -- (an appellation signifying nobility; "`your majesty' is the appropriate title to use in addressing a king")
10. claim, title -- (an informal right to something; "his claim on her attentions"; "his title to fame")
Overview of verb title
The verb title has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) entitle, title -- (give a title to)
2. style, title -- (designate by an identifying term; "They styled their nation `The Confederate States'")