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privilege

/ˈprɪv.ɪ.lɪdʒ/

privilegenoun

privileges

/ˈprɪv.ɪ.lɪdʒ/

Translations

privilègeDroit ou avantage spécial accordé à une personne ou à un groupe.

Having access to the executive lounge is a privilege reserved for first-class passengers.

Avoir accès au salon exécutif est un privilège réservé aux passagers de première classe.

Additional translations

privilègeDroit ou immunité juridique protégeant certaines communications ou certains actes contre la divulgation ou l’examen.

Definitions

A special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group.

Having access to the executive lounge is a privilege reserved for first-class passengers.

A special opportunity to do something that makes you proud.

It was a privilege to meet the president during the award ceremony.

A legal right or immunity protecting certain communications or actions from disclosure or scrutiny.

Under attorney–client privilege, the lawyer cannot reveal the contents of their conversations.

Synonyms

special treatment

privilegeverb

privileged

Past Simple

privileged

Past Participle

privileging

ing-form

/ˈprɪv.ɪ.lɪdʒ/

/ˈprɪv.ə.lɪdʒ/

Translations

privilégierAccorder plus d’importance à quelque chose qu’à une autre chose.

The curriculum privileges critical thinking over rote memorization.

Le programme privilégie la pensée critique plutôt que l’apprentissage par cœur.

privilégierAccorder un avantage particulier ou un traitement de faveur.

The company decided to privilege senior employees with additional vacation days.

L’entreprise a décidé de privilégier les employés seniors en leur accordant des jours de congé supplémentaires.

Definitions

To grant a special right or advantage to someone.

The company decided to privilege senior employees with additional vacation days.

To give greater importance to (one thing) over another; to prioritize.

The curriculum privileges critical thinking over rote memorization.

Synonyms

privilegeadjective

/ˈprɪv.ɪ.lɪdʒ/

/ˈprɪv.ə.lɪdʒ/

Attributive use of the noun ‘privilege’ before another noun, chiefly in computing and legal contexts.

Translations

privilégiéS’emploie surtout de façon attributive, notamment pour l’accès, les droits ou les permissions.

Privileged access is required to modify the system settings.

Un accès privilégié est nécessaire pour modifier les paramètres du système.

Definitions

Used attributively: relating to or involving special rights, permissions, or controlled access to resources.

Privilege escalation vulnerabilities can allow attackers to gain administrative control.