Privileged Common

Privileged has 5 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Verb

simple past tense and past participle of privilege

"The committee privileged the senior members to speak first during the meeting."

In plain English: To privilege something means to give it special attention or importance over other things.

"The wealthy businessman never privileged his own interests over those of his employees."

Adjective

blessed with privileges

"the privileged few"

privileged

not subject to usual rules or penalties

"a privileged statement"

privileged

confined to an exclusive group

"privy to inner knowledge"

"inside information"

"privileged information"

inside inner privileged

Having special privileges.

"The privileged student received priority access to register for classes before everyone else."

In plain English: Privileged means having special advantages, wealth, or power that others do not have.

"She felt privileged to have grown up with plenty of opportunities."

Example Sentences

"She felt privileged to have grown up with plenty of opportunities." adj

"The wealthy businessman never privileged his own interests over those of his employees." verb

"The committee privileged the veteran applicant by moving his case to the front of the line." verb

"She did not privilege her own opinion when discussing the project with the team." verb

"The manager chose to privilege customer feedback over internal metrics during the review." verb