PERQUISITE
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Perquisite.
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Perquisite - as a noun
An incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
Example: "A limousine is one of the fringe benefits of the job"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fringe benefitperkHypernyms (Closely Related)
benefitHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right)
Example: "Suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exclusive rightprerogativeprivilegeHypernyms (Closely Related)
rightHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The CEO's perquisite was access to a private jet for personal travel."
"As a perk of the job, employees received a perquisite of free gym memberships."
"The luxurious penthouse apartment was one of the perquisites of being a celebrity."
"The company provided its executives with perquisites such as company cars and expense accounts."
"One of the perquisites of being a professor was the ability to conduct research funded by the university."
Word Game Points
Is PERQUISITE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, perquisite is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PERQUISITE has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
Is PERQUISITE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, perquisite is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPERQUISITE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is PERQUISITE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, perquisite is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPERQUISITE has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.
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