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   privileged

   /ˈprɪv(ɪ)lɪdʒd/

   adjective

   • 1. having special rights, advantages, or immunities: "in the nineteenth century only a privileged few had the vote" Similar wealthyrichaffluentprosperousluckyfortunatespecialelitefavouredselectadvantagedsocially advantagedOpposite underprivilegeddisadvantaged
   • ▪ having been granted a special honour: "I felt I had been privileged to compete in such a race"
   • 2. (of information) legally protected from being made public: "he accused me of giving away privileged information" Similar confidentialprivatesecrettop secretrestrictedclassifiednot for publicationoff the recordinsideinformal:hush-husharchaic:privy

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   The meaning of PRIVILEGED is having or enjoying one or more privileges. How to use privileged in a sentence.

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   PRIVILEGED definition: 1. having a privilege: 2. Priviledged information is secret and does not have to be given even in…. Learn more.

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   to give an advantage to one person or group of people and not to others: Since colonization, the country has a history of privileging people who have white skin. Family endowments were nearly all male-centric, privileging men and their descendants over female lines of descent.

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   The meaning of PRIVILEGE is a right or immunity granted as a peculiar benefit, advantage, or favor : prerogative; especially : such a right or immunity attached specifically to a position or an office. How to use privilege in a sentence.

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   When you're privileged, you enjoy some special right or advantage that most people don't have. You could be privileged to live in a lighthouse and have a spectacular view of the bay.

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   Privileged definition: belonging to a class that enjoys special privileges; favored. See examples of PRIVILEGED used in a sentence.

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   PRIVILEGED meaning: 1. having a privilege: 2. Priviledged information is secret and does not have to be given even in…. Learn more.