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noun
A prerogative or a duty, a power or a restraint of power, recognized and established by the constitution of a sovereign state or union of states or by the established judicial interpretation of that constitution.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: law
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Broader terms: right
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