"privilege" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpɹɪv(ɪ)lɪd͡ʒ/ Audio: En-us-privilege.ogg Forms: privileges [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English privilege, from Anglo-Norman privilege and Old French privilege, from Latin prīvilēgium (“ordinance or law against or in favor of an individual”), from prīvus (“private”) + lēx, lēg- (“law”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|privilege}} Middle English privilege, {{der|en|xno|privilege}} Anglo-Norman privilege, {{der|en|fro|privilege}} Old French privilege, {{der|en|la|prīvilēgium||ordinance or law against or in favor of an individual}} Latin prīvilēgium (“ordinance or law against or in favor of an individual”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} privilege (countable and uncountable, plural privileges)
  1. (ecclesiastical law, now chiefly historical) An exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope. Tags: countable, historical, uncountable Translations (exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope): erioikeus (Finnish), privilège [masculine] (French), privilexio [masculine] (Galician), privilegio [masculine] (Italian), privilegium [neuter] (Latin), przywilej [masculine] (Polish), privilegija [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-privilege-en-noun--YEWIkpU Topics: ecclesiastical, law, lifestyle, religion Disambiguation of 'exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope': 73 3 1 3 3 2 10 5
  2. (countable) A particular benefit, advantage, or favor; a right or immunity enjoyed by some but not others; a prerogative, preferential treatment. Tags: countable Synonyms: franchise, immunity, prerogative, right, freelage [Northern-England, Scotland] Translations (particular benefit, advantage, or favor): barath [feminine] (Albanian), προνόμιον (pronómion) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), γέρας (géras) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), اِمْتِيَاز (imtiyāz) [masculine] (Arabic), արտոնություն (artonutʻyun) (Armenian), imtiyaz (Azerbaijani), прывіле́я (pryviljéja) [feminine] (Belarusian), прывіле́й (pryviljéj) [masculine] (Belarusian), ільго́та (ilʹhóta) [feminine] (Belarusian), льго́та (lʹhóta) [feminine] (Belarusian), привиле́гия (privilégija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), privilegi [masculine] (Catalan), pribilehiyo (Cebuano), ᎠᏜᏅᏓᏗᏍᎬ (adlanvdadisgv) (Cherokee), 特權 /特权 (tèquán) (Chinese Mandarin), výsada [feminine] (Czech), privilegium [neuter] (Czech), voorrecht [neuter] (Dutch), privilege [neuter] (Dutch), privilegio (Esperanto), erioikeus (Finnish), erivapaus (Finnish), etuoikeus (Finnish), privilège [masculine] (French), Privileg [neuter] (German), Vergünstigung (German), προνόμιο (pronómio) [neuter] (Greek), פְּרִיבִילֶגְיָה (privilégya) [feminine] (Hebrew), זְכוּת יֶתֶר (zchut yéter) [feminine] (Hebrew), előny (Hungarian), előjog (Hungarian), privilejo (Ido), pribhléid (Irish), privilegio [masculine] (Italian), prerogativa [feminine] (Italian), 特権 (tokken) (alt: とっけん) (Japanese), សិទ្ធិ (səttʰi’) (Khmer), 특권 (teukgwon) (alt: 特權) (Korean), prīvilēgium [neuter] (Latin), hak istimewa (Malay), māritanga (Maori), Väadeel [neuter] (Plautdietsch), przywilej [masculine] (Polish), privilégio [masculine] (Portuguese), privilegiu [neuter] (Romanian), привиле́гия (privilégija) [feminine] (Russian), льго́та (lʹgóta) [feminine] (Russian), privilegija [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), privilegij [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), povlastica [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), privilegio [masculine] (Spanish), privilegium (Swedish), pribilehiyo (Tagalog), ప్రత్యేక హక్కు (pratyēka hakku) (Telugu), สิทธิ (sìt-tí) (Thai), ayrıcalık (Turkish), imtiyaz (Turkish), torpil (Turkish), kıyak (Turkish), привіле́й (pryviléj) [masculine] (Ukrainian), вільго́та (vilʹhóta) [feminine] (Ukrainian), пі́льга (pílʹha) [feminine] (Ukrainian), đặc quyền (Vietnamese)
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  3. An especially rare or fortunate opportunity; the good fortune (to do something). Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (rare or fortunate opportunity): etuoikeus (Finnish), harvinainen onni (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-privilege-en-noun-XLhcyiBx Disambiguation of 'rare or fortunate opportunity': 3 4 68 8 3 4 3 7
  4. (uncountable) The fact of being privileged; the status or existence of (now especially social or economic) benefit or advantage within a given society. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Society Synonyms: advantage, foredeal Translations (status or existence of privileges): etuoikeudet [plural] (Finnish), erioikeudet [plural] (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-privilege-en-noun-HMLqT~sI Disambiguation of Society: 3 3 1 31 6 21 3 23 6 1 0 Disambiguation of 'status or existence of privileges': 4 7 8 56 5 6 6 8
  5. A right or immunity enjoyed by a legislative body or its members. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: immunity Translations (right or immunity enjoyed by a legislative body): имунитет (imunitet) [masculine] (Bulgarian), koskemattomuus (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-privilege-en-noun-a1wD3SUt Disambiguation of 'right or immunity enjoyed by a legislative body': 6 25 2 3 51 3 5 6
  6. (countable, US, finance, now rare) A stock market option. Tags: US, archaic, countable Categories (topical): Finance Translations (finance: stock market option): optio-oikeus (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-privilege-en-noun-3PssMQP- Categories (other): American English Topics: business, finance Disambiguation of 'finance: stock market option': 2 2 1 4 2 76 2 11
  7. (law) A common law doctrine that protects certain communications from being used as evidence in court. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law Translations (legal doctrine): luottamuksellisuus (Finnish), privilegiu [neuter] (Romanian), drept [neuter] (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-privilege-en-noun-RvdmwX~D Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 11 5 8 9 9 23 22 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 6 13 4 4 9 6 24 25 3 3 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 13 3 3 11 4 30 24 2 2 2 Topics: law Disambiguation of 'legal doctrine': 8 4 3 4 5 6 65 4
  8. (computing) An ability to perform an action on the system that can be selectively granted or denied to users. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Computing, Leftism, Social justice Synonyms: permission Translations (computing: selectively granted ability): käyttöoikeus (Finnish), jogosultság (Hungarian), hozzáférés (Hungarian), право (pravo) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-privilege-en-noun-rap-xOlw Disambiguation of Leftism: 2 9 3 2 8 2 17 54 2 0 0 Disambiguation of Social justice: 2 7 2 8 8 3 14 54 2 0 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Terms with Albanian translations, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Azerbaijani translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Cebuano translations, Terms with Cherokee translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Irish 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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: claim, liberty, priviledg, priviledge [obsolete]

Verb

IPA: /ˈpɹɪv(ɪ)lɪd͡ʒ/ Audio: En-us-privilege.ogg Forms: privileges [present, singular, third-person], privileging [participle, present], privileged [participle, past], privileged [past]
Etymology: From Middle English privilege, from Anglo-Norman privilege and Old French privilege, from Latin prīvilēgium (“ordinance or law against or in favor of an individual”), from prīvus (“private”) + lēx, lēg- (“law”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|privilege}} Middle English privilege, {{der|en|xno|privilege}} Anglo-Norman privilege, {{der|en|fro|privilege}} Old French privilege, {{der|en|la|prīvilēgium||ordinance or law against or in favor of an individual}} Latin prīvilēgium (“ordinance or law against or in favor of an individual”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} privilege (third-person singular simple present privileges, present participle privileging, simple past and past participle privileged)
  1. (archaic, transitive) To grant some particular right or exemption to; to invest with a peculiar right or immunity; to authorize Tags: archaic, transitive Translations (to grant some particular right or exemption to): myöntää erioikeus (Finnish), vapauttaa (Finnish), myöntää erivapaus (english: to grant exemption) (Finnish), privilégier (French), privilegieren (German), privilegiar (Portuguese), privilegirati (Serbo-Croatian), privilegiar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-privilege-en-verb-N1Qq3bM1 Disambiguation of 'to grant some particular right or exemption to': 92 7 1
  2. (archaic) To bring or put into a condition of privilege or exemption from evil or danger; to exempt; to deliver. Tags: archaic Translations (to bring or put into a condition of privilege or exemption from evil or danger): privilegieren (German), privilegiar (Portuguese), povlastiti (Serbo-Croatian), privilegiar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-privilege-en-verb-27SnS6a7 Disambiguation of 'to bring or put into a condition of privilege or exemption from evil or danger': 4 95 1
  3. (transitive) To prioritize. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-privilege-en-verb--Fe8ellg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: priviledg, priviledge [obsolete] Related terms: allege

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "4": "",
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        "plural"
      ]
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        "An exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope."
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          "law"
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        "(ecclesiastical law, now chiefly historical) An exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope."
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        "uncountable"
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        "ecclesiastical",
        "law",
        "lifestyle",
        "religion"
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        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "All first-year professors here must teach four courses a term, yet you're only teaching one! What entitled you to such a privilege?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2001, Paul H. Kratoska, South East Asia, Colonial History, page 323:",
          "text": "Special privileges should be reserved for family and village life, while steps should be taken to prevent families and family ownings from being broken up by inheritance.",
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        }
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        "A particular benefit, advantage, or favor; a right or immunity enjoyed by some but not others; a prerogative, preferential treatment."
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        "(countable) A particular benefit, advantage, or favor; a right or immunity enjoyed by some but not others; a prerogative, preferential treatment."
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          "word": "immunity"
        },
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          "tags": [
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            "Scotland"
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        "countable"
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        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "2012, The Observer, letter, 29 April:",
          "text": "I had the privilege to sit near him in the House for a small part of his Commons service and there was an additional device provided to aid his participation in debates.",
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        }
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        "An especially rare or fortunate opportunity; the good fortune (to do something)."
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          "opportunity"
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        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1941, George Orwell, The Lion and the Unicorn, Pt. III:",
          "text": "People who at any other time would cling like glue to their miserable scraps of privilege, will surrender them fast enough when their country is in danger.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013 October 21, Azad Essa, “South Africa's 'miracle transition' has not put an end to white privilege”, in The Guardian, Guardian Media Group:",
          "text": "There is no complexity expressed in the feverish discussions of white privilege that periodically grips South Africa's chattering class.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, The Guardian, 21 Oct, (headline)",
          "text": "South Africa's 'miracle transition' has not put an end to white privilege."
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        "(uncountable) The fact of being privileged; the status or existence of (now especially social or economic) benefit or advantage within a given society."
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          "word": "foredeal"
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      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
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    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2001, The Guardian, leader, 1 May",
          "text": "Dr Grigori Loutchansky is – according to a congressman speaking under congressional privilege – a \"purported Russian mob figure\"."
        }
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        "A right or immunity enjoyed by a legislative body or its members."
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          "right"
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          "immunity",
          "immunity"
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        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "American English",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English terms with rare senses",
        "en:Finance"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A stock market option."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "finance",
          "finance#Noun"
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          "option",
          "option"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable, US, finance, now rare) A stock market option."
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        "US",
        "archaic",
        "countable"
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        "business",
        "finance"
      ]
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        {
          "text": "Your honor, my client is not required to answer that; her response is protected by attorney-client privilege.",
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        "A common law doctrine that protects certain communications from being used as evidence in court."
      ],
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          "common law",
          "common law"
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        "(law) A common law doctrine that protects certain communications from being used as evidence in court."
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        "countable",
        "uncountable"
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      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
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      "glosses": [
        "An ability to perform an action on the system that can be selectively granted or denied to users."
      ],
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        [
          "computing",
          "computing#Noun"
        ],
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          "grant",
          "grant"
        ],
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          "denied",
          "deny"
        ],
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          "user",
          "user"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(computing) An ability to perform an action on the system that can be selectively granted or denied to users."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "permission"
        }
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      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
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      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
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      "word": "claim"
    },
    {
      "word": "liberty"
    },
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        "obsolete"
      ],
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope",
      "word": "erioikeus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "privilège"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "privilexio"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "privilegio"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "privilegium"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "przywilej"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "privilegija"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "barath"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "imtiyāz",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "اِمْتِيَاز"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "artonutʻyun",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "արտոնություն"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "imtiyaz"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "pryviljéja",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "прывіле́я"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "pryviljéj",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "прывіле́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "ilʹhóta",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ільго́та"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "lʹhóta",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "льго́та"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "privilégija",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "привиле́гия"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "privilegi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ceb",
      "lang": "Cebuano",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "pribilehiyo"
    },
    {
      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "adlanvdadisgv",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "ᎠᏜᏅᏓᏗᏍᎬ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tèquán",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "特權 /特权"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "výsada"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "privilegium"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "voorrecht"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "privilege"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "privilegio"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "erioikeus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "erivapaus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "etuoikeus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "privilège"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Privileg"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "Vergünstigung"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "pronómio",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "προνόμιο"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "pronómion",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "προνόμιον"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "géras",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "γέρας"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "privilégya",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "פְּרִיבִילֶגְיָה"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "zchut yéter",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "זְכוּת יֶתֶר"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "előny"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "előjog"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "privilejo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "pribhléid"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "privilegio"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prerogativa"
    },
    {
      "alt": "とっけん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tokken",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "特権"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "səttʰi’",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "សិទ្ធិ"
    },
    {
      "alt": "特權",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "teukgwon",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "특권"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "prīvilēgium"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "hak istimewa"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "māritanga"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Väadeel"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "przywilej"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "privilégio"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "privilegiu"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "privilégija",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "привиле́гия"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "lʹgóta",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "льго́та"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "privilegija"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "privilegij"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "povlastica"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "privilegio"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "privilegium"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "pribilehiyo"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "pratyēka hakku",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "ప్రత్యేక హక్కు"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "sìt-tí",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "สิทธิ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "ayrıcalık"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "imtiyaz"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "torpil"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "kıyak"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pryviléj",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "привіле́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vilʹhóta",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "вільго́та"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pílʹha",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пі́льга"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "particular benefit, advantage, or favor",
      "word": "đặc quyền"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "rare or fortunate opportunity",
      "word": "etuoikeus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "rare or fortunate opportunity",
      "word": "harvinainen onni"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "status or existence of privileges",
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      "word": "etuoikeudet"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "status or existence of privileges",
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      "word": "erioikeudet"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "imunitet",
      "sense": "right or immunity enjoyed by a legislative body",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "имунитет"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "right or immunity enjoyed by a legislative body",
      "word": "koskemattomuus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "finance: stock market option",
      "word": "optio-oikeus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "legal doctrine",
      "word": "luottamuksellisuus"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "legal doctrine",
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      "word": "privilegiu"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "legal doctrine",
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      "word": "drept"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "computing: selectively granted ability",
      "word": "käyttöoikeus"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "computing: selectively granted ability",
      "word": "jogosultság"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "computing: selectively granted ability",
      "word": "hozzáférés"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pravo",
      "sense": "computing: selectively granted ability",
      "word": "право"
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    "privilege"
  ],
  "word": "privilege"
}

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        "To bring or put into a condition of privilege or exemption from evil or danger; to exempt; to deliver."
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        "(transitive) To prioritize."
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to grant some particular right or exemption to",
      "word": "myöntää erioikeus"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to grant some particular right or exemption to",
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      "word": "myöntää erivapaus"
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      "sense": "to grant some particular right or exemption to",
      "word": "privilegieren"
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      "sense": "to grant some particular right or exemption to",
      "word": "privilegiar"
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      "sense": "to grant some particular right or exemption to",
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      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to bring or put into a condition of privilege or exemption from evil or danger",
      "word": "povlastiti"
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