privileged

UK
/ˈprɪv.ɪ.lɪdʒd/
US
/ˈprɪv.ə.lɪdʒd/

Translations

privilegedadjective
more privileged
Comp.
most privileged
Super.
UK
/ˈprɪv.ɪ.lɪdʒd/
US
/ˈprɪv.ə.lɪdʒd/
He comes from a privileged background.
Он происходит из привилегированного окружения.
Additional translations
privilegedpast participle
UK
/ˈprɪv.ɪ.lɪdʒd/
US
/ˈprɪv.ə.lɪdʒd/
Used as the past participle of the verb “privilege”, functioning adjectivally.
privilegeverb

privileged

Past Simple

privileged
Past Simple
privileged
Past Participle
privileging
Gerund
UK
/ˈprɪv.ɪ.lɪdʒ/
US
/ˈprɪv.ə.lɪdʒ/
The company tends to privilege certain employees over others.
Компания склонна привилегировать некоторых сотрудников над другими.
Additional translations

Definitions

privilegedadjective
Having special rights, advantages, or immunities.
She grew up in a privileged family, with access to the best education and resources.
Having an advantage that others do not have.
Being fluent in multiple languages is a privileged skill in the global job market.
(Law) Of information or communication: protected by legal privilege and therefore confidential.
The lawyer refused to disclose the privileged correspondence.
privilegedpast participle
Granted special rights, advantages, or immunities.
Only a privileged few were invited to the ceremony.
privilegeverb
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.