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privileging

/ˈprɪv.ɪ.lɪdʒ.ɪŋ/

/ˈprɪv.ə.lɪdʒ.ɪŋ/

privilegingnoun

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преимущество

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The act of granting a special right or advantage to someone or something.

The privileging of certain voices in the discussion led to a biased outcome.

The state or condition of being given priority or special importance over others.

Academic discourse often results in the privileging of written over spoken language.

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privileginggerund / present participle

/ˈprɪv.ɪ.lɪdʒ.ɪŋ/

/ˈprɪv.ə.lɪdʒ.ɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe actions, processes, or viewpoints that grant or show privilege.

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Granting or showing special privilege, priority, or importance to someone or something.

The privileging narrative centers on the experiences of a select few.

privilegenoun

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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.

privilegeverb

privileging

Gerund

privileged

Past Simple

privileged

Past Participle

privileging

Gerund

/ˈprɪv.ɪ.lɪdʒ/

/ˈprɪv.ə.lɪdʒ/

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привилегировать

The company tends to privilege certain employees over others.

Компания склонна привилегировать некоторых сотрудников над другими.

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льготировать

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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.

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privilegeadjective

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

Privilege escalation vulnerabilities can allow attackers to gain administrative control.