In dictionaries:
special privilege
executive privilege
Confidential communication within the executive.
qualified privilege
Protection for certain necessary communications.
white privilege
(sociology) The collective advantages that white people are granted and enjoy in a society, usually apart from demonstrable merit, as contrasted against the advantages (or lack thereof) of non-whites of the same society.
absolute privilege
Complete immunity from legal liability.
Parliamentary privilege
a legal immunity enjoyed by members of certain legislatures, in which legislators are granted protection against civil or criminal liability for actions done or statements made in the course of their legislative duties.
conversion privilege
Option to change insurance policy.
franking privilege
Free postage for government officials.
privilege tax
A privilege tax is a tax levied in exchange for a privilege or license granted to the taxpayer.
Therapeutic privilege
Therapeutic privilege refers to the decision of a healthcare practitioner to withhold information from a patient when there is a justified belief that disclosure may cause serious mental or physical harm to them.
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