prerogative
ਵਿਸ਼ੇਸ਼
definition
noun
owning an automobile was still the prerogative of the rich
a right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or class.
adjective
the monarch retained the formal prerogative power to appoint the Prime Minister
arising from the prerogative of the Crown (usually delegated to the government or the judiciary) and based in common law rather than statutory law.
example
In answering such a question, the executive enjoys no constitutional 'prerogative' .
Browner had claimed an almost imperial 'prerogative' to say her word was law.
As Mill put it, it is the right and 'prerogative' of each person, once they have reached the maturity of their years, to interpret for themselves the meaning and value of their experiences.
‘Foreign policy is the 'prerogative' of the federal government,’ says the German constitution, and such has been the standard practice up to now.
But beyond the assertion of sovereign 'prerogative' , there was also a thinly veiled message of contempt.
Query whether it is under the 'prerogative' powers of the Crown.
The birthright is the 'prerogative' of the eldest son.
Leisure, they insisted, should remain the 'prerogative' of the rich.
In India, the study of Sanskrit was denied to many segments of the Hindu population, as it was deemed to be a 'prerogative' of only the privileged caste.
While admiration of the moon is a distinctive women's activity in a garden setting, this was not purely a female 'prerogative' .
It is the Government's 'prerogative' to make that decision.
With the usual 'prerogative' of the wealthy classes, he tended to choose doctors with a reputation for having studied some topics in greater detail than usual.
Collecting, however, is not the 'prerogative' of the rich.
The applicant advanced a number of grounds in support of his claim for entitlement to 'prerogative' relief.
The taxation of transport and of sales of merchandise, for example, was the exclusive 'prerogative' of the king and his agents until the middle of the ninth century.
But this is, after all, an executive 'prerogative' .
No longer the 'prerogative' of middle class matrons or ladies who lunch, a fabulous range of facilities is right here in Glasgow.
In contrast, the elegantly cultivated beard was long the 'prerogative' of royalty and the privileged classes.
It is not the Chair's 'prerogative' to determine the declaration of a vote.
The honey seems extraordinarily expensive, but then sweetness was a 'prerogative' of the rich until the eighteenth century.
That would be the Government's prerogative, and the Government's 'prerogative' only.
His theory of democracy in which an assembly of citizens would exercise sovereign 'prerogative' was clearly inadequate.
That is entirely within Dr Smith's 'prerogative' , and no one else's.
Furthermore, constitutions often specify that the conduct of foreign policy is the government's 'prerogative' .
The common law and the 'prerogative' law does not tend to like absolutes.
The selection of candidates is a jealously guarded 'prerogative' of the constituencies.
Inconsistency, after all, is the indispensable 'prerogative' of great powers.
Was this a 'prerogative' act, such as only the Crown and its military servants could order and perform?
Previously, of course, literacy had been the exclusive 'prerogative' of the clergy.
While this is perfectly within the government's 'prerogative' , student leaders as well as the ousted members feel the Liberals acted without justification.
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