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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Privileged \Priv"i*leged\, a.
     Invested with a privilege; enjoying a peculiar right,
     advantage, or immunity.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Privileged communication. (Law)
     (a) A communication which can not be disclosed without the
         consent of the party making it, -- such as those made by
         a client to his legal adviser, or by persons to their
         religious or medical advisers.
     (b) A communication which does not expose the party making it
         to indictment for libel, -- such as those made by persons
         communicating confidentially with a government, persons
         consulted confidentially as to the character of servants,
         etc.
  
     Privileged debts (Law), those to which a preference in
        payment is given out of the estate of a deceased person,
        or out of the estate of an insolvent. --Wharton.
        --Burrill.
  
     Privileged witnesses (Law) witnesses who are not obliged to
        testify as to certain things, as lawyers in relation to
        their dealings with their clients, and officers of state
        as to state secrets; also, by statute, clergymen and
        physicans are placed in the same category, so far as
        concerns information received by them professionally.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Privilege \Priv"i*lege\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Privileged; p.
     pr. & vb. n. Privileging.] [Cf. F. privil['e]gier.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. To grant some particular right or exemption to; to invest
        with a peculiar right or immunity; to authorize; as, to
        privilege representatives from arrest.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              To privilege dishonor in thy name.    --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To bring or put into a condition of privilege or exemption
        from evil or danger; to exempt; to deliver.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              He took this place for sanctuary, And it shall
              privilege him from your hands.        --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Privilege \Priv"i*lege\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Privileged; p.
     pr. & vb. n. Privileging.] [Cf. F. privil['e]gier.]
     1. To grant some particular right or exemption to; to invest
        with a peculiar right or immunity; to authorize; as, to
        privilege representatives from arrest.
  
              To privilege dishonor in thy name.    --Shak.
  
     2. To bring or put into a condition of privilege or exemption
        from evil or danger; to exempt; to deliver.
  
              He took this place for sanctuary, And it shall
              privilege him from your hands.        --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Privileged \Priv"i*leged\, a.
     Invested with a privilege; enjoying a peculiar right,
     advantage, or immunity.
  
     Privileged communication. (Law)
     (a) A communication which can not be disclosed without the
         consent of the party making it, -- such as those made by
         a client to his legal adviser, or by persons to their
         religious or medical advisers.
     (b) A communication which does not expose the party making it
         to indictment for libel, -- such as those made by persons
         communicating confidentially with a government, persons
         consulted confidentially as to the character of servants,
         etc.
  
     Privileged debts (Law), those to which a preference in
        payment is given out of the estate of a deceased person,
        or out of the estate of an insolvent. --Wharton.
        --Burrill.
  
     Privileged witnesses (Law) witnesses who are not obliged to
        testify as to certain things, as lawyers in relation to
        their dealings with their clients, and officers of state
        as to state secrets; also, by statute, clergymen and
        physicans are placed in the same category, so far as
        concerns information received by them professionally.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  privileged
       adj 1: blessed with privileges; "the privileged few" [ant: underprivileged]
       2: not subject to usual rules or penalties; "a privileged
          statement"
       3: confined to an exclusive group; "privy to inner knowledge";
          "inside information"; "privileged information" [syn: inside,
           inner]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  privileged
     Αγγλικά a.
     προνομιούχος

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  privileged
     a.
     Having special privileges.
     vb.
     (infl of en privilege  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  privileged
     a.
     Having special privileges.
     vb.
     (infl of en privilege  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  privileged
     a.
     Having special privileges.
     vb.
     (infl of en privilege  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  privileged
     a.
     Having special privileges.
     vb.
     (infl of en privilege  ed-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  privileged
     Englanti a.
     1 etuoikeutettu
     2 luottamuksellinen

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Privileged /pɹˈɪvɪlɪdʒd/
  صاحب امتيازات

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  privileged /pɹˈɪvɪlɪdʒd/ 
  privilegovaný

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  privileged /pɹˈɪvɪlɪdʒd/ 
  breintiedig 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  privileged /pɹˈɪvɪlɪdʒd/
  bevorrechtigt, privilegiert 
   see: unprivileged
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  privileged /pɹˈɪvɪlɪdʒd/
  privilegiert, bevorzugt, bevorrechtet
   see: privilege, privileging
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  privileged /pɹˈɪvɪlɪdʒd/
  privilegiert 
   see: more privileged, most privileged
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  privileged /pɹˈɪvɪlɪdʒd/
  
  προνομιούχος

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  privileged //ˈpɹɪv(ɪ)lɪdʒd// 
  etuoikeutettu
  having special privileges

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  privileged /privəlidʒd/
  privilégié

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  privileged /pɹˈɪvɪlɪdʒd/ 
  1. विशेषाधिकृत
        "Coming from a privileged background, she became the club president."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  privileged /pɹˈɪvɪlɪdʒd/
  povlašten, privilegirana

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  privileged //ˈpɹɪv(ɪ)lɪdʒd// 
  特権を持つ, 特権的
  having special privileges

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  privileged /privəlidʒd/
  bevoorrecht, voorrangs‐

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  privileged /ˈprɪvɪlɪʤd/ 
    uprzywilejowany

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  privileged /privəlidʒd/
  privilegiado

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  privileged //ˈpɹɪv(ɪ)lɪdʒd// 
  privilegierad
  having special privileges

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈpɹɪvɪɫədʒd/, /ˈpɹɪvɪɫɪdʒd/, /ˈpɹɪvɫədʒd/, /ˈpɹɪvɫɪdʒd/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  52 Moby Thesaurus words for "privileged":
     admitted, advantaged, auricular, authorized, between us, chartered,
     confidential, elite, empowered, enfranchised, entitled, esoteric,
     excepted, excused, exempt, exempted, favored, franchised, honored,
     hush-hush, immune, in petto, indulged, inside, irresponsible,
     let off, licensed, not for publication, off the record, patented,
     permitted, powerful, private, privy, protected, released,
     restricted, rich, ruling, sanctioned, sealed, secret, spared,
     special, unaccountable, unanswerable, under privilege, unliable,
     unpublishable, unsubject, warranted, wealthy
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 有特权的,有特别恩典的;
  vbl. 给与...特权;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 有特权的,有特别恩典的

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