titular

• صفة تشير إلى ما يتعلق باللقب أو الاسم الرسمي، وخاصة اللقب الذي يحمله الشخص دون أن تكون له السلطة أو الواجبات المرتبطة به فعليًا. كما تعني الشكلي أو الاسمي الذي لا أثر له في الواقع.

Relating to a title, especially one held by a person without the corresponding duties or powers.

1. Relating to a legal titleC1formal

   Pertaining to a legal right or ownership of property or a position.

   المتعلق بسند الملكية

   • The titular rights to the estate were transferred to the heir.
   • He holds the titular ownership of the company.
   • The document confirms her titular claim to the land.

   المرادفاتproprietarytitledvested

2. Bearing a title of statusC1formal

   Holding a title that signifies a particular rank, function, or honor.

   حامل اللقب

   • The titular head of the organization has little real power.
   • She was the titular queen, though her husband ruled.
   • The bishop is the titular leader of the diocese.

   المرادفاتceremonialformalhonorarynominaltitled

3. Pertaining to a work's titleC1formal

   Relating to the title of a book, film, or other creative work.

   المُتَعَلِّق بِعُنْوَان العَمَل

   • The titular character of the novel is a young detective.
   • The song's titular theme is love and loss.
   • The film's titular location is a small coastal town.

   المرادفاتeponymoustitle

4. Relating to nobilityC2formal

   Associated with or bearing a title of nobility, such as duke or baron.

   ذو لقب نبيل

   • The titular lord of the manor attended the ceremony.
   • She inherited the titular rank of countess.
   • The family's titular estate was passed down through generations.

   المرادفاتaristocraticnoblepatriciantitled

5. C1formal

   Existing or holding a position in name only, without actual authority or power.

   اسمي

   • He is the titular leader, but the real decisions are made by others.
   • The king was a titular figurehead after the revolution.
   • Her role was largely titular, with no executive duties.

   المرادفاتfigureheadformalnominalostensibleso-calledtoken

   الأضدادactualeffectivefunctionalpracticalrealsubstantivevirtual