entitles

Gives the right

Entitles means gives someone the right to something.

A ticket entitles you to admission; a contract entitles you to payment.

Her experience entitles her to an opinion on the matter.

When a work is entitled, it has been given a title: a memoir entitled "My Year in Paris."

privilege

advantage

Favorable position or circumstance

VIP · status · favoritism · nepotism · birthright · inheritance · prerogative · perk · beneficiary · class

grants-access

eligibility

State of meeting criteria

access · benefit · allocation · provision · allowance · subsidy · scholarship · fellowship · bursary · stipend

legal-right

claim

Statement of ownership or truth

litigation · jurisdiction · damages · verdict · judgment · injunction · tort · testimony · adjudicate · counsel

name

designation

Formal name or title

credential · suffix · prefix · style · rank · nobility · knighthood · peerage · dame · sir

Opposites
permission/access granting

entitlesdisqualifies

Renders ineligible to participate

debars · bars · bans · excludes · prohibits

qualification status

entitlesdisqualifies

Renders ineligible to participate

invalidates · disallows · eliminates · rejects · exempts

Phrases
Family

entitle, entitled, entitlement, entitling, entitlements

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