noun
- exclusive rights or privileges belonging to a particular person or group, especially by virtue of rank, office, or birth
Usage: plural form of prerogative
Examples
- The CEO exercised her executive prerogatives to restructure the company.
- Royal prerogatives have been significantly reduced in modern constitutional monarchies.
- As department head, managing the budget is one of his key prerogatives.
- The board questioned whether the president had overstepped his prerogatives.
- Diplomatic immunity grants certain prerogatives to foreign ambassadors.
- She jealously guarded her prerogatives as the senior partner.
- Constitutional prerogatives of the executive branch include pardoning power.