Associations to the word «Prerogative»

PREROGATIVE, noun. A hereditary or official right or privilege.

PREROGATIVE, noun. A right, or power that is exclusive to a monarch etc, especially such a power to make a decision or judgement.

PREROGATIVE, noun. A right, generally

PREROGATIVE, noun. A property, attribute or ability which gives one a superiority or advantage over others; an inherent advantage or privilege; a talent.

PREROGATIVE, adjective. Having a hereditary or official right or privilege.

PREROGATIVE WRIT, noun. (legal) A class of writ that effects control over an inferior court or public authority.

PREROGATIVE, noun. A right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right); "suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males".