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Term: Privilege

Definition

Privilege refers to a special right, advantage, or immunity granted to a person, group, or class of individuals, usually due to their social or economic status.

Parts of Speech

  • Noun
  • Verb

Senses and Usages

Noun:

1. Social Advantage: Privilege can refer to a social advantage enjoyed by a certain group of individuals, often based on race, gender, or class.

Example Sentence: The concept of white privilege highlights the societal advantages bestowed upon white individuals due to their skin color.

2. Special Right: Privilege can also denote a special right or benefit granted to someone.

Example Sentence: The CEO enjoys the privilege of a corner office with a scenic view.

Verb:

1. To Grant Special Rights: Privilege can be used as a verb to mean granting someone a special right or advantage.

Example Sentence: The manager decided to privilege the senior employees with flexible working hours.

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