Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
working title
noun
/ˈwɜːrkɪŋ ˈtaɪtl/
Definition
A temporary title given to a project, document, or creative work while it is still being developed.
Examples
- The film’s working title was ‘Untitled Project’ until the final name was chosen.
- She submitted her manuscript under the working title ‘A Journey to Remember’.
Meaning
The term ‘working title’ refers to a name used during the initial stages of creating a work such as a book, film, or research paper. This title can be changed as the project evolves.
Synonyms
- temporary title
- tentative title
- provisional title
