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privileged adjective

  /ˈpɹɪv(ɪ)lɪdʒd/
  • Having special privileges.
 etuoikeutettu

privilege noun

  /ˈpɹɪv(ɪ)lɪd͡ʒ/
  • (countable) A particular benefit, advantage, or favor; a right or immunity enjoyed by some but not others; a prerogative, preferential treatment. [from 10th c.]
 etuoikeus, erioikeus, erivapaus
  • (uncountable) The fact of being privileged; the status or existence of (now especially social or economic) benefit or advantage within a given society. [from 14th c.]
 erioikeudet, etuoikeudet
  • (ecclesiastical law, now, chiefly, historical) An exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope. [from 8th c.]
 erioikeus
  • An especially rare or fortunate opportunity; the good fortune (to do something). [from 14th c.]
 etuoikeus, harvinainen onni
  • A right or immunity enjoyed by a legislative body or its members. [from 16th c.]
 koskemattomuus
  • (computing) An ability to perform an action on the system that can be selectively granted or denied to users.
 käyttöoikeus
  • (legal) A common law doctrine that protects certain communications from being used as evidence in court.
 luottamuksellisuus
  • (countable, US, finance, now, rare) A stock market option. [from 19th c.]
 optio-oikeus

privilege verb

  /ˈpɹɪv(ɪ)lɪd͡ʒ/
  • (archaic, transitive) To grant some particular right or exemption to; to invest with a peculiar right or immunity; to authorize
 myöntää erioikeus, myöntää erivapaus, vapauttaa
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