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Prerogative

Part of Speech: noun

Sense 1: a special right or privilege that belongs to a particular individual or group

Example Sentence 1: It is the prerogative of the president to declare war.

Example Sentence 2: Voting is a citizen's prerogative in a democratic country.

Sense 2: an exclusive or peculiar privilege

Example Sentence 1: Access to the VIP lounge is a prerogative for first-class passengers.

Example Sentence 2: The governor has the prerogative to grant pardons.

Sense 3: a right or privilege exclusive to a specific rank or position

Example Sentence 1: The princess enjoyed the prerogatives that came with her title.

Example Sentence 2: Only members of the board have the prerogative to vote on policy changes.

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