title case

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The capitalization of text in which the first letter of each major (important) word is set as a capital.

Word forms

title case

Etymology

From title + case, because it is the casing (letter case pattern) traditionally often used for document titles (as well as headings and other display type) in English orthography.

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