title page

noun

: a page of a book bearing the title and usually the names of the author and publisher and the place and sometimes date of publication

Examples of title page in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Copilot can also help users make a PowerPoint presentation, complete with title pages and corresponding images, based off a document in a matter of seconds. Danielle Abril, Washington Post, 26 Feb. 2024 Penguin Coming-of-age novels tend to clutter up the shelves every summer, most of them not worth skimming past the title page; Different easily pulls away from that pile, a dazzling and wholly original debut. Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 28 Aug. 2022 But the fact that the author withheld his name, and that the book’s Amsterdam publisher claimed on the title page that it had been printed in Hamburg, told another story. Adam Kirsch, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2024 Though the title page bears his name, it was written by his sister, Fanny Mendelssohn. Elizabeth Winkler, WSJ, 12 Jan. 2024 The book bears Austen’s signature on the title page and has pencil marks highlighting roughly 15 sections of text. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Dec. 2023 Back at the show’s entrance, on a wall that acts like the title page of a book, designers have placed a giant diagonal slash between the names Manet and Degas. Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2023 Once you're all set up, head on over to the show's title page on Netflix's website or on-the-go with the Netflix app. Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 10 Sep. 2023 Once you're all set up with a profile, click on the title page on Netflix's website or on the Netflix app. Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 4 Aug. 2023

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Word History

First Known Use

1592, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of title page was in 1592

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“Title page.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/title%20page. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

Kids Definition

title page

noun
: a page of a book bearing the title

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