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Dictionary: tit·u·lar   (tĭch'ə-lər) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Relating to, having the nature of, or constituting a title.
    1. Existing in name only; nominal: the titular head of the family.
    2. Bearing the title of a church or monastery that is no longer active.
  2. Bearing a title: titular dignitaries.
  3. Derived from a title: the titular role in a play.
n.
One who holds a title.

[From Latin titulus, title.]


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The adjective has 5 meanings:

Meaning #1: of or relating to a legal title to something
  Synonym: titulary
  Pertains to noun: title (meaning #7)

Meaning #2: of or associated with or bearing a title signifying nobility
  Pertains to noun: title (meaning #6)

Meaning #3: derived from a title
  Pertains to noun: title (meaning #2)

Meaning #4: of or associated with or bearing a title signifying status or function
  Pertains to noun: title (meaning #9)

Meaning #5: being such in name only
  Synonym: nominal


Translations: Titular
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - titel-, titulær, nominel
n. - titulær indehaver

Nederlands (Dutch)
in naam

Français (French)
adj. - nominal, titulaire
n. - titulaire

Deutsch (German)
adj. - nominell, Titel-
n. - Titular, nomineller Inhaber eines Amtes, Heiliger, nach dem etwas benannt ist

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - επίτιμος, κατ' όνομα (μόνον)
n. - τιτλούχος

Italiano (Italian)
titolare

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - titular
n. - nominal (m)

Русский (Russian)
титулярный, титулованный, заглавный (лист), покровитель церкви

Español (Spanish)
adj. - perteneciente al título, honorario
n. - titular

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - titulär-, formell, blott till namnet, titel-
n. - titulärinnehavare, titulärbiskop

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
有名无实的, 有头衔的, 有资格的, 只有名义的人, 有称号的人

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 有名無實的, 有頭銜的, 有資格的
n. - 只有名義的人, 有稱號的人

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 명목상의
n. - 명의만의 사람, 명예직의 사람, 직함이 있는 사람

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 名ばかりの, 肩書きの, 表題の, 名義上の, 名誉職の

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) شرفي, أسمي (الاسم) شخص ذو لقب‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮בשם או בתואר בלבד, של שם, נומינלי, חסר-סמכות, בעל תואר, של כותר ספר‬
n. - ‮מחזיק במשרה ללא סמכות ואחריות‬


 
 
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