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privilege
noun
verb
A special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all
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ˈpɹɪv(ɪ)lɪdʒ
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noun
A special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all
noun
A right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right)
“Suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males”
noun
(law) the right to refuse to divulge information obtained in a confidential relationship
verb
Bestow a privilege upon
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Suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males
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