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Entitlement   /ɛntˈaɪtəlmənt/   Listen
Entitlement

noun
1.
Right granted by law or contract (especially a right to benefits).





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"Entitlement" Quotes from Famous Books



... the offer, most excellent Hadji—if the address be lower than thy true entitlement, thou shouldst bring the Shaykh yonder to account for misleading a stranger—but the sun and I have become unmindful of each other, and duty is always the same in its demands at least. Here, because the valley is the micath, [Footnote: Meeting place.] the caravans are ...
— The Prince of India - Or - Why Constantinople Fell - Volume 1 • Lew. Wallace
... The entitlement programs that make up our safety net for the truly needy have worthy goals and many deserving recipients. We will protect them. But there's only one way to see to it that these programs really help those whom they were designed ...
— Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to the Present • Various
... once, of the entitlement of Paisley Fish, that I imagined was sealed to me for an endless space of time. Side by side for seven years we had mined, ranched, sold patent churns, herded sheep, took photographs and other things, built wire fences, and picked prunes. Thinks I, neither homocide ...
— Heart of the West • O. Henry


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