royal prerogative
B2CEFR level
65/100Rarity: rare
TechnicalRegister
The residue of discretionary powers historically vested in the Crown and now exercised largely by ministers.
The power to make treaties is exercised under the royal prerogative rather than by statute.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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