Synonyms of the word perquisite


PERQUISITEBENEFIT - PERK - PREROGATIVE - PRIVILEGE - RIGHT

perquisite

  • n. (mostly plural) Any monetary or other incidental benefit beyond salary.
  • n. A gratuity.
  • n. A privilege or possession held or claimed exclusively by a certain person, group or class.

benefit

  • n. An advantage, help, sake or aid from something.
  • n. A payment made in accordance with an insurance policy or a public assistance scheme.
  • n. An event such as a performance, given to raise funds for some cause.
  • n. (obsolete) beneficence; liberality.
  • v. (transitive) To be or to provide a benefit to.
  • v. (intransitive) To receive a benefit (from); to be a beneficiary.

perk

  • n. (informal) Perquisite.
  • v. (transitive) To make (coffee) in a percolator or a drip coffeemaker.
  • v. (intransitive) Of coffee: to be produced by heated water seeping (“percolating”) through coffee grounds.
  • n. A percolator, particularly of coffee.
  • v. To become more lively or enthusiastic.
  • v. To exalt oneself; to bear oneself loftily.
  • v. To make trim or smart; to straighten up; to erect; to make a jaunty or saucy display of.
  • adj. Smart; trim; spruce; jaunty; vain.
  • v. (dated) To peer; to look inquisitively.

prerogative

  • n. A hereditary or official right or privilege.
  • n. A right, or power that is exclusive to a monarch etc, especially such a power to make a decision or judgement.
  • n. A right, generally.
  • n. A property, attribute or ability which gives one a superiority or advantage over others; an inherent advantage…
  • adj. Having a hereditary or official right or privilege.

privilege

  • n. (ecclesiastical law, now chiefly historical) An exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope.
  • n. (countable) A particular benefit, advantage, or favor; a right or immunity enjoyed by some but not others;…
  • n. An especially rare or fortunate opportunity; the good fortune (to do something).
  • n. (uncountable) The fact of being privileged; the status or existence of (now especially social or economic)…
  • n. A right or immunity enjoyed by a legislative body or its members.
  • n. (countable, US, finance, now rare) A stock market option.
  • n. (law) A common law doctrine that protects certain communications from being used as evidence in court.
  • n. (computing) An ability to perform an action on the system that can be selectively granted or denied to…
  • v. (archaic) To grant some particular right or exemption to; to invest with a peculiar right or immunity;…
  • v. (archaic) To bring or put into a condition of privilege or exemption from evil or danger; to exempt; to…

right

  • adj. (archaic) Straight, not bent.
  • adj. Of an angle, having a size of 90 degrees, or one quarter of a complete rotation; the angle between two…
  • adj. Complying with justice, correctness or reason; correct, just, true.
  • adj. Appropriate, perfectly suitable; fit for purpose.
  • adj. Healthy, sane, competent.
  • adj. Real; veritable.
  • adj. (Australia) All right; not requiring assistance.
  • adj. (dated) Most favourable or convenient; fortunate.
  • adj. Designating the side of the body which is positioned to the east if one is facing north. This arrow points…
  • adj. Designed to be placed or worn outward.
  • adj. (politics) Pertaining to the political right; conservative.
  • adv. On the right side.
  • adv. Towards the right side.
  • interj. Yes, that is correct; I agree.
  • interj. I agree with whatever you say; I have no opinion.
  • interj. Signpost word to change the subject in a discussion or discourse.
  • interj. Used to check agreement at the end of an utterance.
  • interj. Used to add seriousness or decisiveness before a statement.
  • n. That which complies with justice, law or reason.
  • n. A legal or moral entitlement.
  • n. The right side or direction.
  • n. The right hand.
  • n. (politics) The ensemble of right-wing political parties; political conservatives as a group.
  • n. The outward or most finished surface, as of a piece of cloth, a carpet, etc.
  • v. To correct.
  • v. To set upright.
  • v. (intransitive) To return to normal upright position.
  • v. To do justice to; to relieve from wrong; to restore rights to; to assert or regain the rights of.
  • adv. Exactly, precisely.
  • adv. Immediately, directly.
  • adv. (Britain, US, dialect) Very, extremely, quite.
  • adv. According to fact or truth; actually; truly; really.
  • adv. In a correct manner.
  • adv. (dated, still used in some titles) To a great extent or degree.

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