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titular

[tich-uh-ler, tit-yuh-] / ˈtɪtʃ ə lər, ˈtɪt yə- /
ADJECTIVE
in name only
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ADJECTIVE
having a title
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Titular star Baker had been travelling back from the show's exhibition in Blackpool with BBC manager Terry Sampson when the pair were delayed by fog.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2023

In 1971, he owned Titular II, who seemed certain to win the Mile before breaking stride when catching a glimpse of the starting gate in the infield and was passed near the wire.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 13, 2021

Titular ruler of the U. S. toy world is William Charles Lehman, big, jovial, redheaded president of Toy Manufacturers of the U.S.A.,

From Time Magazine Archive

Titular principal of Coca-Cola's vast educational institution is ex-Democratic Boss James A. Farley, chairman of the board of the Coca-Cola Export Corp.

From Time Magazine Archive

And this poor Archduke of the Austrian, King of Bohemia, Kaiser of the Holy Romish Reich Teutsch by Nation, is becoming Titular merely, and owns next to nothing in these extensive Sovereignties.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 13 by Carlyle, Thomas




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