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Entitlement Definition & Meaning

entitlement
noun
  1. right granted by law or contract (especially a right to benefits); "entitlements make up the major part of the federal budget"

"Entitlement" in song lyrics

See how entitlement is used in real songs:

  • "Keep kickin it, screamin for yo' sense of entitlement"
    CunninLynguists — Get Ignorant
  • "fdo spouse entitlement"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "entitlement"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "entitlement" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for entitlement to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does entitlement mean?
right granted by law or contract (especially a right to benefits); "entitlements make up the major part of the federal budget"
What part of speech is entitlement?
Entitlement is a noun.

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