לדלג לתוכן הראשי

adjective

entitled

qualified for by right according to law

In a sentence

Six example sentences with entitled, each labelled with its topic.

  • Under that statute a detained person is entitled to counsel, and no interview may begin until one arrives.

    Law

  • Passengers delayed more than three hours are entitled to compensation, and the airline must pay whether or not anyone asks.

    Travel

  • Holders of the preferred shares are entitled to their dividend before any ordinary shareholder receives a single cent.

    Finance

  • Every citizen over eighteen is entitled to vote, though registering still requires a form and a stamp.

    Politics

  • Workers who complete a full year are entitled to twenty days of paid leave under the contract.

    Business

  • Under the new law every patient is entitled to a copy of their own records within thirty days.

    Medicine

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