Synonyms for entitlement
ɛnˈtaɪ tl mənten·ti·tle·ment

Princeton's WordNet

1. entitlementnoun

   right granted by law or contract (especially a right to benefits)

   "entitlements make up the major part of the federal budget"

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1. • Claim
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1. List of paraphrases for "entitlement":

   remittance, eligibility, right, law, payment, remitting, rights, eligible, entitlements, admissibility, disbursement, droit

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1. Chris Christie:

   I heard a candidate complain the other day that, you know, 'my positions' -- meaning that candidate's positions -- 'on comments I made about entitlement reform are being misconstrued by the press.' Well, it's much harder to be misconstrued by the press if you're specific, if you continue to speak in generalities, then you're going to have other people interpret what you mean.

2. Michael Becker:

   Third-party doctors verified her injury and entitlement to benefits, ms. Kilcher was at all times candid with her doctors and treatment providers... and she never intentionally accepted benefits that she did not believe she was entitled to.

3. Paul Ryan:

   We’re going to have to get back next year at entitlement reform, which is how you tackle the debt and the deficit.

4. Paul Ryan:

   He’s exactly right, but the defense budget is not the problem. Discretionary spending is not the problem. It is growing the economy and getting entitlement reform.

5. Chris Ingram:

   Marco could certainly come up with them -- he's acknowledged to me that he has the records, having known him and seen him in action and having seen the pattern of behavior of his, the sense of entitlement -- the explaining things away without taking any kind of actual accountability or responsibility for what he's done, blaming others -- and there's always an excuse.