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Definition of courtesy title noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

courtesy title

noun

/ˈkɜːtəsi taɪtl/

/ˈkɜːrtəsi taɪtl/

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a title that somebody is allowed to use but that has no legal status

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