prerogative 1
noundomain: property
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right)
Examples
- 1.suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males
Hypernym
right 1
noun
an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
EnglishHyponym
easement 1
noun
(law) the privilege of using something that is not your own (as using another's land as a right of way to your own land)
the right to be admitted onto the floor of a legislative assembly while it is in session
