Wordiyoprerogative
🇬🇧 UK/pri'rɒgәtiv/🇺🇸 US
IELTSGREC2
Definitions
n.
An exclusive right or privilege belonging to a particular person, group or office.
特权，专有权利
adj.
Having or relating to an exclusive hereditary or official right or privilege.
有特权的，行使特权的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.royal prerogative王室特权
- 2.exercise a prerogative行使特权
- 3.exclusive prerogative专有权利
- 4.[personal prerogative]个人特权
Example Sentences
- 1.
It is the president's prerogative to grant pardons to convicted criminals.
- 2.
Changing your mind is a woman's prerogative, or so the saying goes.
- 3.
The board exercised its prerogative to veto the proposed merger.