privileged
US /ˈprɪvəlɪdʒd, ˈprɪvlɪdʒd/
・UK /'prɪvəlɪdʒd/
B1
adjective
- Having special rights, advantages, or immunities.
- (of information) protected by law as confidential.
- Feeling grateful for a special opportunity.
- Having special rights or advantages that others do not have.
- Having advantages given to only certain people
- Allowed to do or have something because of your special rights or advantages.
- Having special rights or advantages that others do not have.
- Having special rights or advantages not available to everyone.
- Protected by legal privilege.
other
- To give someone a privilege.
- To grant a privilege to.
verb
- To give advantages to some people not others
Examples
I consider myself highly privileged to have this opportunity.
She came from a financially privileged background.