Comparative for having special rights, advantages, or immunities
“Evolutionary biology enjoys a privileged position at the core of this belief system because it offers explanations about why and how humankind originated.”
(of information) Comparative for protected from being made public
“Companies should explicitly decide what is privileged information and set up strict protocols for who has access to it.”
Comparative for having the requisite authority or permission
“Privileged single parents will now be able to receive additional benefits.”
Comparative for not subject to legal discovery due to a protected status
“Diplomatically privileged Soviet foreign trade delegations are no longer used in the same high-handed manner as in the past.”
Comparative for financially wealthy or having access to resources
“I've lived a privileged life that has allowed me to be comfortable and follow my dreams without struggling for food, money or shelter.”
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