Privilege

(ecclesiastical law) An exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope.

A particular benefit, advantage, or favor; a right or immunity enjoyed by some but not others; a prerogative, preferential treatment.

"All first-year professors here must teach four courses a term, yet you're only teaching one! What entitled you to such a privilege?"

An especially rare or fortunate opportunity; the good fortune (to do something).

The fact of being privileged; the status or existence of (now especially social or economic) benefit or advantage within a given society.

To grant some particular right or exemption to; to invest with a peculiar right or immunity; to authorize

"to privilege representatives from arrest"

To bring or put into a condition of privilege or exemption from evil or danger; to exempt; to deliver.