hegemony vs prerogative

hegemony

noun
  • Domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by one political group over a society or by one nation over others. 

  • Dominance of one social group over another, such that the ruling group or hegemon acquires some degree of consent from the subordinate, as opposed to dominance purely by force. 

prerogative

noun
  • A right, or power that is exclusive to a monarch etc, especially such a power to make a decision or judgement. 

  • A right, especially when due to one's position or role. 

  • A hereditary or official right or privilege. 

  • A property, attribute or ability which gives one a superiority or advantage over others; an inherent advantage or privilege; a talent. 

adj
  • Characterized by lawless state actions, as in a prerogative state. 

  • Having a hereditary or official right or privilege. 

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