PERQUISITE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right)
   Synonym(s)
   • exclusive right (what does exclusive right mean?)
   • prerogative (what does prerogative mean?)
   • privilege (what does privilege mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males
   Hypernyms(s) perquisite is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • right (what does right mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • easement (what does easement mean?)
   • privilege of the floor (what does privilege of the floor mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • privilege (what does privilege mean?)
   • favor (what does favor mean?)
   • favour (what does favour mean?)
2. Meaning
   • an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
   Synonym(s)
   • fringe benefit (what does fringe benefit mean?)
   • perk (what does perk mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a limousine is one of the fringe benefits of the job
   Hypernyms(s) perquisite is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • benefit (what does benefit mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • appanage (what does appanage mean?)
   • apanage (what does apanage mean?)
   • gratuity (what does gratuity mean?)
   • tip (what does tip mean?)
   • pourboire (what does pourboire mean?)
   • baksheesh (what does baksheesh mean?)
   • bakshish (what does bakshish mean?)
   • bakshis (what does bakshis mean?)
   • backsheesh (what does backsheesh mean?)