1. a right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or class

Examples

• It’s the president’s prerogative to choose cabinet members.
• As the owner, she has the prerogative to make all final decisions.
• Changing your mind is your prerogative.
• The royal prerogative includes the power to grant pardons.
• Management reserves the prerogative to alter work schedules.
• It’s a parent’s prerogative to set rules for their children.