Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
privilege
noun
/ˈprɪv.ɪ.lɪdʒ/
Definition
A special right or advantage granted to a person or group.
Examples
- Having a car is a privilege in today’s society.
- She enjoyed the privilege of a private education.
- Access to the club is a privilege reserved for its members.
Meaning
Privilege refers to a benefit or advantage that is not available to everyone. It can be based on social status, wealth, or various other factors.
Synonyms
- Advantage
- Benefit
- Right
- Permission
