Definition of Prerogative
Prerogative
pre·ro·ga·tive


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A special right or privilege granted to a person or group.

e.g. The king claimed the prerogative to make laws without consulting parliament.

(adjective)
of or exercising a prerogative;

e.g. The leader had the prerogative power to a prime minister of his choice.



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