Perquisite Definition & Meaning
perquisite
- noun
- an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right); "a limousine is one of the fringe benefits of the job"
- a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right); "suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males"
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- What does perquisite mean?
- an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right); "a limousine is one of the fringe benefits of the job" a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right); "suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males"
- What part of speech is perquisite?
- Perquisite is a noun.
- How many definitions does perquisite have?
- Perquisite has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).