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- Dictionaryperquisite/ˈpəːkwɪzɪt/
noun
- 1. a benefit which one enjoys or is entitled to on account of one's job or position: "the perquisites of celebrity are intoxicating"
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A perquisite is a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages, or a gratuity, tip, or exclusive right. Learn the etymology, synonyms, examples, and related words of perquisite from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
A perquisite is a formal word for a perk, or a benefit that comes with a job or position. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, see examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and the Hansard archive, and hear how to pronounce it.
Perquisite definition: an incidental payment, benefit, privilege, or advantage over and above regular income, salary, or wages. See examples of PERQUISITE used in a sentence.
Perquisite is a formal word for perk, meaning a benefit or advantage that comes with a job or position. Learn how to use it in sentences and how to say it out loud with the Cambridge Dictionary.
A perquisite is a benefit or advantage gained from a certain type of employment or position, such as a company car or a tip. Learn more about the word origin, usage, and related terms from Collins English Dictionary.
A prerequisite is something that must occur before something else can happen. A prerequisite of getting a job, for example, is passing the interview. Of course, for some people to take a particular job, a prerequisite is that there are suitable perquisites or privileges that come with a particular position.
n. 1. (Commerce) an incidental benefit gained from a certain type of employment, such as the use of a company car. 2. a customary benefit received in addition to a regular income. 3. a customary tip. 4. something expected or regarded as an exclusive right. Often (informal) shortened to: perk.
