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Definition of privilege verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

privilege

verb

NAmE//ˈprɪvəlɪdʒ//

, NAmE//ˈprɪvlɪdʒ//

privilege somebody/something (formal)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they privilege

he / she / it privileges

past simple privileged

-ing form privileging

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to give someone or something special rights or advantages that others do not have synonym favour education policies that privilege the children of wealthy parents

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privilege noun
executive privilege noun

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privet noun
privilege noun
privilege verb
privileged adjective
privy adjective