entitlement meaning
EN
[ənˈtaɪtəlmənt] WEntitlement
- An entitlement is a government program guaranteeing access to some benefit by members of a specific group and based on established rights or by legislation. The term may also reflect a pejorative connotation, as in a "sense of entitlement".
- NounPLentitlementsPREent-SUF-ment
- The right to have something, whether actual or perceived.
- power, authority to do something.
- Something that one is entitled to.
- (politics) A legal obligation on a government to make payments to a person, business, or unit of government that meets the criteria set in law, such as social security in the US.
- The right to have something, whether actual or perceived.
Definition of entitlement in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Morphemes
- Suffixes
- Words by suffix
- Words suffixed with -ment
- Words suffixed with -ment
- Words by suffix
- Suffixes
- Nouns
- Countable nouns
- Countable nouns
- Morphemes
- en entitlements
Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "entitlement" is a morpheme, more specifically, a suffixe. It's also a noun, more specifically, a countable noun.