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Meaning of prerogative

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

prerogative

Pronunciation:/pɹɪˈɹɒɡ.ə.tɪv//pəˈɹɑ.ɡə.tɪv/

noun

Definitions

  1. A hereditary or official right or privilege.

  2. A right, or power that is exclusive to a monarch etc, especially such a power to make a decision or judgement.

  3. A right, especially when due to one's position or role.

  4. A property, attribute or ability which gives one a superiority or advantage over others; an inherent advantage or privilege; a talent.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Having a hereditary or official right or privilege.