Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun One, especially a champion, who holds a title.
- noun One that holds legal title to something, such as a motor vehicle.
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- noun The person who possesses a
rank ortitle .
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Examples
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At the end of those competitions, there is always a titleholder.
Liz O'Connell: Triple Crown: the Toughest Title to Win in Sports Liz O 2010
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At the end of those competitions, there is always a titleholder.
Liz O'Connell: Triple Crown: the Toughest Title to Win in Sports Liz O'Connell 2010
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At the end of those competitions, there is always a titleholder.
Liz O'Connell: Triple Crown: the Toughest Title to Win in Sports Liz O'Connell 2010
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Several players asked about the situation said the game's winner should be the sole titleholder, period.
Shall the Second Be First in BCS Title Game? Rachel Bachman 2012
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The focus now returns to Malignaggi, a former titleholder who has shared the ring with some of the best fighters in the world.
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At the end of those competitions, there is always a titleholder.
Liz O'Connell: Triple Crown: the Toughest Title to Win in Sports Liz O 2010
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At the end of those competitions, there is always a titleholder.
Liz O'Connell: Triple Crown: the Toughest Title to Win in Sports Liz O'Connell 2010
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If you are talking only about the rights of the titleholder to the structure, then yes.
The Volokh Conspiracy » An Important Case on Compensation for Takings 2010
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Welterweight contender and former IBF titleholder.
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It worked perfectly as the top three rated players and pre-tournament favorites, the defending U.S. champion GM Hikaru Nakamura, former world championship challenger Gata Kamsky and former U.S. champion GM Alexander Onischuk, qualified and were joined by the 2008 titleholder Yuri Shulman.
Lubomir Kavalek: Chess Champ Kamsky Wins in Overtime Lubomir Kavalek 2010
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