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privileged

Pronunciation: /ˈprɪvəlɪʤd/

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Definition of privileged

adjective

  • 1having special rights, advantages, or immunities:in the nineteenth century only a privileged few had the vote
  • [with infinitive] having been granted a special honour:I felt I had been privileged to compete in such a race
  • 2(of information) legally protected from being made public: he accused me of giving away privileged information the ombudsman’s reports are privileged

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