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ALL meanings of privileged

priv·i·leged
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  • adjective privileged belonging to a class that enjoys special privileges; favored: the privileged few. 1
  • adjective privileged entitled to or exercising a privilege. 1
  • adjective privileged restricted to a select group or individual: privileged information; a privileged position. 1
  • adjective privileged Law. not rendering the person making them liable to prosecution for libel or slander, in view of the attendant circumstances. not requiring any testimony concerning them to be presented in court. 1
  • adjective privileged Navigation. (of a vessel) having the right of way. 1
  • noun privileged a right, immunity, or benefit enjoyed only by a person beyond the advantages of most: the privileges of the very rich. 1
  • noun privileged a special right, immunity, or exemption granted to persons in authority or office to free them from certain obligations or liabilities: the privilege of a senator to speak in Congress without danger of a libel suit. 1
  • noun privileged a grant to an individual, corporation, etc., of a special right or immunity, under certain conditions. 1
  • noun privileged the principle or condition of enjoying special rights or immunities. 1
  • noun privileged any of the rights common to all citizens under a modern constitutional government: We enjoy the privileges of a free people. 1
  • noun privileged an advantage or source of pleasure granted to a person: It's my privilege to be here. 1
  • noun privileged Stock Exchange. an option to buy or sell stock at a stipulated price for a limited period of time, including puts, calls, spreads, and straddles. 1
  • verb with object privileged to grant a privilege to. 1
  • verb with object privileged to exempt (usually followed by from). 1
  • verb with object privileged to authorize or license (something otherwise forbidden). 1
  • adjective privileged socially advantaged 1
  • adjective privileged information: restricted 1
  • adjective privileged Someone who is privileged has an advantage or opportunity that most other people do not have, often because of their wealth or high social class. 0
  • adjective privileged The privileged are people who are privileged. 0
  • adjective privileged Privileged information is known by only a small group of people, who are not legally required to give it to anyone else. 0
  • adjective privileged enjoying or granted as a privilege or privileges 0
  • adjective privileged not actionable as a libel or slander 0
  • adjective privileged (of a communication, document, etc) that a witness cannot be compelled to divulge 0
  • adjective privileged (of a vessel) having the right of way 0
  • adjective privileged having one or more privileges 0
  • adjective privileged like or having the status of privileged communication; confidential 0
  • adjective privileged having special favored status 0
  • adjective privileged designating the vessel that has the right of way 0
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