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Definition of: titular
(tich′
·lər, tit′yə-) adjective
1. Existing in name or title only; nominal.
2. Pertaining to a title.
3. Bestowing or taking title. See TITLE (def. 8).
—noun One having a title in virtue of which he holds an office or benefice, whether he performs its duties or not; in ecclesiastical law, one holding a sinecure title. Also tit′u·lar′y (-ler′ē). [<L titulus a title]
—tit′u·lar·ly adverb
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