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Term: Privilege

Definition:

Privilege is a special advantage, immunity, or right granted to a particular person or group of people. It can be based on social status, power, wealth, or other factors.

Senses:

Noun:

1. Having a special advantage or benefit due to one's position, power, or circumstances.
2. A right or immunity granted to a certain group of people.
3. A special honor or opportunity given to someone.

Verb:

4. To grant a special advantage or right to someone.

Examples:

Noun:

1. Growing up in a wealthy family, she enjoyed the privilege of having a private tutor.

2. Many societies strive to ensure equal rights and opportunities for all, regardless of their social privileges.

3. The invitation to the prestigious event was a privilege reserved only for VIPs.

Verb:

4. The manager decided to privilege certain employees with extra vacation days as a reward for their outstanding work.

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