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::c. To impute (something) to. Obs. Cf. 1c.
::c. To impute (something) to. Obs. Cf. 1c.
==Description==
==Description==
'''Entitlement''' is a guarantee of access to benefits because of [[rights]] or by agreement through [[law]]. It also refers, in a more casual sense, to someone's [[belief]] that one is deserving of some particular reward or benefit. [http://writ.news.findlaw.com/hamilton/20030828.html] It is often used [[pejorative]]ly in common parlance (e.g. a "sense of entitlement").
'''Entitlement''' is a guarantee of access to benefits because of [[rights]] or by agreement through [[law]]. It also refers, in a more casual sense, to someone's [[belief]] that one is deserving of some particular reward or benefit. [https://writ.news.findlaw.com/hamilton/20030828.html] It is often used [[pejorative]]ly in common parlance (e.g. a "sense of entitlement").
=== Terminology ===
=== Terminology ===
As a legal term, ''entitlement'' carries no [[value]] [[judgment]]: it simply denotes a right granted. For example in the United States of America [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_security social security] is an entitlement program. [http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/10609044/ Federal entitlement programs more costly]
As a legal term, ''entitlement'' carries no [[value]] [[judgment]]: it simply denotes a right granted. For example in the United States of America [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_security social security] is an entitlement program. [https://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/10609044/ Federal entitlement programs more costly]
In clinical [[psychology]] and [[psychiatry]], an unrealistic, exaggerated, or rigidly held sense of entitlement may be considered a symptom of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narcissistic_personality_disorder Narcissistic Personality Disorder].
In clinical [[psychology]] and [[psychiatry]], an unrealistic, exaggerated, or rigidly held sense of entitlement may be considered a symptom of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narcissistic_personality_disorder Narcissistic Personality Disorder].
In Land Development, the Entitlement Process is the legal [[method]] of obtaining approvals for the right to develop [[property]] for a desired use (e.g. rezoning).
In Land Development, the Entitlement Process is the legal [[method]] of obtaining approvals for the right to develop [[property]] for a desired use (e.g. rezoning).