prerogative

//prɪˈrɒɡ.ə.tɪv//
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Noun

prerogativeSingular
prerogativesPlural
1

An exclusive right or privilege held by a person or group, especially one that comes with a particular position or status.

It is the manager's prerogative to decide who gets promoted.

2

A faculty or property distinguishing a person or class.

Creativity is often seen as the prerogative of artists.

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