Right vs. Title — What's the Difference?

Conforming with or conformable to justice, law, or morality

A title is one or more words used before or after a person's name, in certain contexts. It may signify either generation, an official position, or a professional or academic qualification.

In accordance with fact, reason, or truth; correct

The name of a book, composition, or other artistic work

Fitting, proper, or appropriate

A name that describes someone's position or job

Most favorable, desirable, or convenient

The position of being the champion of a major sports competition

In or into a satisfactory state or condition

A right or claim to the ownership of property or to a rank or throne

In good mental or physical health or order.

(in church use) a fixed sphere of work and source of income as a condition for ordination.

Intended to be worn or positioned facing outward or toward an observer

Give a name to (a book, composition, or other work)

Of, belonging to, located on, or being the side of the body to the south when the subject is facing east.

An identifying name given to a book, play, film, musical composition, or other work.

Of, relating to, directed toward, or located on the right side.

A general or descriptive heading, as of a book chapter.

Located on the right side of a person facing downstream

A written work that is published or about to be published

Often Right Of or belonging to the political or intellectual right.

A division of a legal code, generally consisting of multiple related statutes.

Formed by or in reference to a line or plane that is perpendicular to another line or plane.

Often titles Written material to be read by viewers that is included in a film or television show, typically presenting credits, narration, or dialogue.

Having the axis perpendicular to the base

A written piece of translated dialogue superimposed at the bottom of the frame during a film; a subtitle.

Having a right angle

A formal appellation attached to the name of a person as a sign of office, rank, profession, or hereditary privilege.

Straight; uncurved; direct

A descriptive name; an epithet

(Archaic) Not spurious; genuine.

A right or claim, or the basis of a right or claim

That which is just, moral, or proper.

A form of ownership free of valid claims by other parties.

The direction or position on the right side.

The aggregate evidence that gives rise to a legal right of possession or control.

The right side.

The instrument, such as a deed, that constitutes this evidence.

The right hand.

Sports & Games A championship

A turn in the direction of the right hand or side.

A source of income or area of work required of a candidate for ordination in the Church of England.

The people and groups who advocate the adoption of conservative or reactionary measures, especially in government and politics. Also called right wing.

A Roman Catholic church in or near Rome having a cardinal for its nominal head.

The opinion of those advocating such measures.

To give a name or title to.

(Sports) A blow delivered by a boxer's right hand.

An appellation given to a person or family to signify either veneration, official position, social rank, the possession of assets or properties, or a professional or academic qualification. See also :Category:Titles

(Baseball) Right field.

(property law) Legal right to ownership of a property; a deed or other certificate proving this.

A just or legal claim or title.

In canon law, that by which a beneficiary holds a benefice.

Something that is due to a person or governmental body by law, tradition, or nature.

A church to which a priest was ordained, and where he was to reside.

Something, especially humane treatment, claimed to be due to animals by moral principle.

The name of a book, film, musical piece, painting, or other work of art.

An existing stockholder's legally protected claim to purchase additional shares in a corporation ahead of those who are not currently stockholders, especially at a cost lower than market value.

A publication.

The negotiable paper on which such an entitlement is indicated.

A section or division of a subject, as of a law or a book.

Toward or on the right.

A written title, credit, or caption shown with a film, video, or performance.

In a straight line; directly

(bookbinding) The panel for the name, between the bands of the back of a book.

In the proper or desired manner; well

The subject of a writing; a short phrase that summarizes the entire topic.

Exactly; just

A division of an act of law

Immediately

(sports) The recognition given to the winner of a championship in sports.

Completely; quite

A long title.

According to law, morality, or justice.

A short title.

Accurately; correctly

(transitive) To assign a title to; to entitle.

Chiefly Southern US Considerably; very

An inscription put over or upon anything as a name by which it is known.

Used as an intensive

The inscription in the beginning of a book, usually containing the subject of the work, the author's and publisher's names, the date, etc.

Used in titles

The panel for the name, between the bands of the back of a book.

To put in or restore to an upright or proper position

A section or division of a subject, as of a law, a book, specif. (Roman & Canon Laws), a chapter or division of a law book.

To put in order or set right; correct

An appellation of dignity, distinction, or preëminence (hereditary or acquired), given to persons, as duke marquis, honorable, esquire, etc.

To make reparation or amends for; redress

A name; an appellation; a designation.

To regain an upright or proper position.

That which constitutes a just cause of exclusive possession; that which is the foundation of ownership of property, real or personal; a right; as, a good title to an estate, or an imperfect title.

(archaic) Straight, not bent.

A church to which a priest was ordained, and where he was to reside.

(geometry) Of an angle, having a size of 90 degrees, or one quarter of a complete rotation; the angle between two perpendicular lines.

To call by a title; to name; to entitle.

(geometry) Of a geometric figure, incorporating a right angle between edges, faces, axes, etc.

A heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with;

Complying with justice, correctness or reason; correct, just, true.

The name of a work of art or literary composition etc.;

Appropriate, perfectly suitable; fit for purpose.

A general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work;

Healthy, sane, competent.

The status of being a champion;

Real; veritable (used emphatically).

A legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it;

(Australia) All right; not requiring assistance.

An identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. Mr. or General;

(dated) Most favourable or convenient; fortunate.

An established or recognized right;

Designating the side of the body which is positioned to the east if one is facing north. This arrow points to the reader's right: →

(usually plural) written material introduced into a movie or TV show to give credits or represent dialogue or explain an action;

(geography) Designating the bank of a river (etc.) on one's right when facing downstream (i.e. facing forward while floating with the current); that is, the south bank of a river that flows eastward. If this arrow: ⥴ shows the direction of the current, the tilde is on the right side of the river.

An appellation signifying nobility;

Designed to be placed or worn outward.

An informal right to something;

(politics) Pertaining to the political right; conservative.

Give a title to

On the right side.

Designate by an identifying term;

Towards the right side.

Exactly, precisely.

Immediately, directly.

Very, extremely, quite.

According to fact or truth; actually; truly; really.

In a correct manner.

To a great extent or degree.

Yes, that is correct; I agree.

I agree with whatever you say; I have no opinion.

Signpost word to change the subject in a discussion or discourse.

Used to check agreement at the end of an utterance.

Used to add seriousness or decisiveness before a statement.

That which complies with justice, law or reason.

A legal, just or moral entitlement.

The right side or direction.

The right hand or fist.

The authority to perform, publish, film, or televise a particular work, event, etc.; a copyright.

(politics) The ensemble of right-wing political parties; political conservatives as a group.

The outward or most finished surface, as of a coin, piece of cloth, a carpet, etc.

(surfing) A wave breaking from right to left (viewed from the shore).

(transitive) To correct.

(transitive) To set upright.

(intransitive) To return to normal upright position.

(transitive) To do justice to; to relieve from wrong; to restore rights to; to assert or regain the rights of.

Straight; direct; not crooked; as, a right line.

Upright; erect from a base; having an upright axis; not oblique; as, right ascension; a right pyramid or cone.

Fit; suitable; proper; correct; becoming; as, the right man in the right place; the right way from London to Oxford.

Conformed to the constitution of man and the will of God, or to justice and equity; not deviating from the true and just; according with truth and duty; just; true.

Characterized by reality or genuineness; real; actual; not spurious.

According with truth; passing a true judgment; conforming to fact or intent; not mistaken or wrong; not erroneous; correct; as, this is the right faith.

Most favorable or convenient; fortunate.

Of or pertaining to that side of the body in man on which the muscular action is usually stronger than on the other side; - opposed to left when used in reference to a part of the body; as, the right side, hand, arm. Also applied to the corresponding side of the lower animals.

Well placed, disposed, or adjusted; orderly; well regulated; correctly done.

Designed to be placed or worn outward; as, the right side of a piece of cloth.

In a right manner.

In a right or straight line; directly; hence; straightway; immediately; next; as, he stood right before me; it went right to the mark; he came right out; he followed right after the guide.

Exactly; just.

According to the law or will of God; conforming to the standard of truth and justice; righteously; as, to live right; to judge right.

According to any rule of art; correctly.

According to fact or truth; actually; truly; really; correctly; exactly; as, to tell a story right.

In a great degree; very; wholly; unqualifiedly; extremely; highly; as, right humble; right noble; right valiant.

That which is right or correct.

A just judgment or action; that which is true or proper; justice; uprightness; integrity.

That to which one has a just claim.

That which one has a legal or social claim to do or to exact; legal power; authority; as, a sheriff has a right to arrest a criminal.

The right side; the side opposite to the left.

Privilege or immunity granted by authority.

In some legislative bodies of Europe (as in France), those members collectively who are conservatives or monarchists. See Center, 5.

The outward or most finished surface, as of a piece of cloth, a carpet, etc.

To bring or restore to the proper or natural position; to set upright; to make right or straight (that which has been wrong or crooked); to correct.

To do justice to; to relieve from wrong; to restore rights to; to assert or regain the rights of; as, to right the oppressed; to right one's self; also, to vindicate.

To recover the proper or natural condition or position; to become upright.

Hence, to regain an upright position, as a ship or boat, after careening.

An abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature;

(frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing;

Location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east;

A turn to the right;

Those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged

Anything in accord with principles of justice;

The hand that is on the right side of the body;

The piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right

Make reparations or amends for;

Put in or restore to an upright position;

Regain an upright or proper position;

Make right or correct;

Free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth;

Being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north;

Socially right or correct;

In conformance with justice or law or morality;

Correct in opinion or judgment;

Appropriate for a condition or occasion;

Of or belonging to the political or intellectual left

In or into a satisfactory condition;

Intended for the right hand;

In accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure;

Having the axis perpendicular to the base;

Of the side of cloth or clothing intended to face outward;

Most suitable or right for a particular purpose;

Precisely, exactly;

Immediately;

Exactly;

Toward or on the right; also used figuratively;

In the right manner;

An interjection expressing agreement

Completely;

(Southern regional intensive) very;

In accordance with moral or social standards;

In a correct manner;