Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

prerrogativa

noun
/prɛroʊˈɡætɪvə/
Definition
A special right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or group.
Examples
  • The senator exercised his prerrogativa to veto the bill.
  • In many cultures, the prerrogativa of the king is to make laws without consent.
  • Employees may have the prerrogativa to take a day off for personal reasons.
Meaning
Prerrogativa refers to a right or privilege that is inherent or granted to someone, typically based on their position, status, or the office they hold.
Synonyms
  • privilege
  • right
  • entitlement
  • advantage