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Term: privileged

Description:

privileged (adjective): having special rights, advantages, or opportunities that are not available to everyone.

privileged (verb): to grant special rights or advantages to someone.

Senses and Usages:

Adjective:

  1. (General) Enjoying special rights or advantages due to social status, wealth, or position.
  2. Example sentence: People from privileged backgrounds often have greater access to education and opportunities.

  3. (Law) Protected by legal privilege, such as attorney-client privilege.
  4. Example sentence: As a lawyer, she knew the importance of respecting privileged information.

  5. (Computing) A privileged mode or operation has the ability to access system resources that are normally restricted.
  6. Example sentence: The administrator account allows privileged access to system settings.

Verb:

  1. To grant or bestow special rights or advantages to someone.
  2. Example sentence: The government should work to privileged marginalized communities by providing equal opportunities.

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