Meaning as noun: a right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or class. e.g. "in some countries, higher education is predominantly the prerogative of the rich"
Variations: noun: prerogative; plural noun: prerogatives
Synonyms:
entitlement, right, privilege, advantage, due, birthright, liberty, authority, authorization, power, licence, permission, dispensation, leave, consent, warrant, charter, franchise, sanction, exemption, immunity, indemnity, carte blanche, droit
Meaning 2 in politics: the right of the sovereign, which in British law is theoretically subject to no restriction. noun: royal prerogative; plural noun: royal prerogatives,
Meaning 3: a faculty or property distinguishing a person or class. e.g. "it's not a female prerogative to feel insecure"
Meaning 4 as adjective in BRITISH LAW
Adjective: prerogative. arising from the prerogative of the Crown (usually delegated to the government or the judiciary) and based in common law rather than statutory law. e.g. "the monarch retained the formal prerogative power to appoint the Prime Minister"
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Hindi Meaning:
परमाधिकार, रिआयत, सुविधा, राजा का अबाध अधिकार, सुविधा-प्राप्त होनेवाला.
Marathi Meaning:
विशेष हक्काचा, विशेष हक्क
Sanskrit Meaning:
प्रक्रिया, अधिकार, पूर्वपरिग्रह
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