entitlement (to something)
1entitlement — [[t]ɪnta͟ɪt(ə)lmənt[/t]] entitlements N VAR: oft N to n An entitlement to something is the right to have it or do it. [FORMAL] They lose their entitlement to benefit when they start work …
2Entitlement Theory — is a theory of private property created by Robert Nozick in his book Anarchy, State, and Utopia . The theory is Nozick s attempt to describe justice in holdings (Nozick 1974:150) or what can be said about and done with the property people own… …
3entitlement — [en tīt′ lmənt, in tīt′ lmənt] n. 1. the condition or state of being entitled 2. something to which a person is entitled; specif., any of various benefits provided to qualifying persons under certain government programs, as Medicare …
4entitlement — UK [ɪnˈtaɪt(ə)lmənt] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms entitlement : singular entitlement plural entitlements a) the right to receive something or to do something entitlement to: One woman in six retires with an entitlement to a full… …
5entitlement — en|ti|tle|ment [ ın taıtlmənt ] noun count or uncount the right to receive something or do something: entitlement to: One woman in six retires with an entitlement to a full basic pension. entitlement to do something: Few people were aware of… …
6Entitlement — An entitlement is a guarantee of access to benefits based on established rights or by legislation. A right is itself an entitlement associated with a moral or social principle, such that an entitlement is a provision made in accordance with legal …
7entitlement — Right or claim, accruing to a holder of securities, to receive or subscribe for cash, securities or other assets or benefits to be distributed or issued by the issuer. Euroclear Clearing and Settlement glossary * * * entitlement UK US… …
8entitlement — en|ti|tle|ment [ınˈtaıtlmənt] n [U and C] the official right to have or do something, or the amount that you have a right to receive entitlement to ▪ Do you need advice on your entitlement to state benefits? benefit/holiday/pension etc… …
9entitlement — noun (C, U) the official right to have or receive something, or the amount that you receive: welfare entitlements (+ to): The amount of money you earn does not affect your entitlement to child benefit …
10entitlement — noun /ənˈtaɪtəlmənt/ a) the right to have something b) something that one is entitled to (or believes that one is entitled to) …
