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privileged

Syllabification: (priv·i·leged)
Pronunciation: /ˈpriv(ə)lijd/

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Definition of privileged

adjective

  • having special rights, advantages, or immunities:in the nineteenth century, only a privileged few had the vote
  • [with infinitive] having the rare opportunity to do something that brings particular pleasure:I felt I had been privileged to compete in such a race
  • (of information) legally protected from being made public:the intelligence reports are privileged

privileged in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of privileged in the British & World English dictionary