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perquisite
('p/[@]/rkw/I/z/I/t )

noun (n)

  • an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)(noun.possession)
    source: wordnet30
  • a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right)(noun.attribute)
    source: wordnet30
  • Something gained from a place or employment over and above the ordinary salary or fixed wages for services rendered; especially, a fee allowed by law to an officer for a specific service.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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