Prerogative
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Inherent Power
Prerogative often implies a power that is not questioned or challenged. The queen exercised her prerogative to dissolve parliament.
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Special Cases
Prerogative is specifically for rights unique to a person or group, not general rights. The manager's prerogative includes overriding certain decisions.
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Legal Context
Often used in legal or formal contexts where specific rights are granted. Under this law, it's the government's prerogative to regulate trade.