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Meanings of prerogative in inglés

portugués
direito exclusivo
catalán
privilegi
español
privilegio

A right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right)

privilegio
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Examples for "privilege"
Examples for "privilege"
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In this so-called democracy money can buy power, privilege and political patronage.
The Irish Times
2
However, we sadly neglect the privilege we're given in Ireland with ingredients.
The Irish Times
3
Al-Haramain also claims that FISA preempts the common law state secrets privilege.
Wired
4
You can't ask a question that elicits privilege, according to the transcript.
Reuters
5
That I had enjoyed and would continue to enjoy every possible privilege.
The power of one
1
The rest is the perquisite of the rocks and trees and beasts.
A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
2
They were the perquisite of a page who brought them to him.
Letters from England, 1846-1849
3
These Irish acres were partly the Queen's perquisite from the Babington 'conspiracy.'
Thomas Hariot, the Mathematician, the Philosopher and the Schola...
4
It is the perquisite of power to invent its own past.
Julian
5
The luxury of another hour of sleep seemed the greatest perquisite of wealth.
Brewster's Millions
1
Copyright owners have the exclusive right to public performance of their works.
Reuters
2
FLS has the exclusive right to acquire TEAM up until February 26th.
The Irish Times
3
The Commons further definitely express their exclusive right of originating money bills.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval Hi...
4
Have the Christians an exclusive right of setting up a blind faith?
The Ruins; Or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and the ...
5
In 1170 Alexander III claimed such recognition as the exclusive right of Rome.
The Church and the Empire / Being an Outline of the History of t...
Usage of prerogative in inglés
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I decided not to contact her; I thought that was her prerogative.
A colossal failure of common sense: the inside story of the coll...
2
The Royal prerogative had been magnified to the skies in theological works.
Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1
3
Contrary to popular opinion, bad hair days are not a female prerogative.
The Irish Times
4
But he found in it also much that encroached upon the prerogative.
Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon — Volume 02
5
The injured has the prerogative of praying the injurer to be reconciled.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus and Nu...
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This is an undisputed part of the legal prerogative of the crown.
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12)
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The power of the Protestants was acknowledged, not the prerogative of conscience.
Lectures on Modern history
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But it is the prerogative of the king to dissolve his parliament.
Four Early Pamphlets
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Remember that the highest prerogative of power is the exercise of mercy.
Prince Eugene and His Times
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His Excellency need exercise no prerogative of mercy; his aid is superfluous.
At the Mercy of Tiberius
11
If people can control the fast lanes, he says, that's their prerogative.
Wired
12
The exercise of this prerogative had not been confined to the land.
The Life of George Washington, Vol. 5 / Commander in Chief of th...
13
His one vote out of five limited the extent of his prerogative.
A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3
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David Bain applies for the exercise of the Royal prerogative of mercy.
Radio NZ
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A weapon like that never falls within the prerogative of the military.
The Naked God
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Against all gross excesses of the prerogative this is a sufficient protection.
The English Constitution
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