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privilege in Malay

hak istimewa

UK/ˈpɹɪv.(ɪ.)lɪd͡ʒ//ˈpɹɪv.ɪ.lɪd͡ʒ/

privilege in Malay: hak istimewa. In English, privilege means an exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope.

Malay words for privilege

particular benefit, advantage, or favor
hak istimewa

English meaning of privilege

  1. noun An exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope.
  2. noun A particular benefit, advantage, or favor; a right or immunity enjoyed by some but not others; a prerogative, preferential treatment.
  3. noun An especially rare or fortunate opportunity; the good fortune (to do something).
  4. noun The fact of being privileged; the status or existence of (now especially social or economic) benefit or advantage within a given society.

Full definition of privilege

privilege in a sentence

  • All first-year professors here must teach four courses a term, yet you're only teaching one! What entitled you to such a privilege?
  • Your honor, my client is not required to answer that; her response is protected by attorney-client privilege.
  • to privilege representatives from arrest

Synonyms of privilege

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Questions about privilege in Malay

What is the meaning of privilege in Malay?
Privilege in Malay is hak istimewa.
Apakah maksud privilege dalam bahasa Melayu?
Privilege: hak istimewa.
What does privilege mean in English?
Privilege means an exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope.

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