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titre

American  
[tahy-ter, tee-] / ˈtaɪ tər, ˈti- /

noun

Chiefly British.
  1. a variant of titer.


titre British  
/ ˈtaɪtə, ˈtiː- /

noun

    1. the concentration of a solution as determined by titration

    2. the minimum quantity of a solution required to complete a reaction in a titration

  1. the quantity of antibody present in an organism

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of titre

C19: from French titre proportion of gold or silver in an alloy, from Old French title title

Example Sentences

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Le titre évoque à une table de jardin autour de laquelle ses amis le rejoignaient pour des discussions à bâtons rompus jusque tard dans la nuit.

From New York Times • Apr. 13, 2017

This is followed by a phase that is characterized by plateauing of the prion titre, which continues until the onset of clinical signs.

From Nature • Nov. 8, 2016

We were all there for our jour civique, a daylong class in French history and government that is mandatory for all applicants for a titre de sejour, France’s residency card.

From Slate • Feb. 13, 2014

Yves Klein’s “Sculpture éponge bleue sans titre, SE 168,” from 1959, one of the artist’s sponge sculptures soaked in his signature shade of blue, was thought to bring around $20 million.

From New York Times • May 15, 2013

Par exception, les maisons de commerce qui ont des comptoirs dans diff�rents ports pourront avoir des courtiers attach�s � chacun de ces comptoirs et jouissant � ce titre de la protection fran�aise....

From Notes on the Diplomatic History of the Jewish Question by Wolf, Lucien

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