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What do you mean by perquisite?

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This term is often shortened to "perk" and refers to added benefits received because of one's job. For example, often the higher-up administrators in big companies have the use of a company-owned car. The car is a "perk" of the job.

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When was Perquisite born?

Perquisite was born in 1982, in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.


What is perqussist?

There is no such word in the English language. -This is known as 'gibberish'. - You may possibly mean 'perquisite' which means a tip or gratuity.


Can you put the word perquisite in a sentence?

Yes, you just did. ^^^


Where does the word perk come from?

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The word perk is short for which word?

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What does the slang word perk mean?

It means special benefits or advantages. For example, When you are the president of this company, one of the perks is your own private jet. "Perk" is an abbreviated form of "perquisite," an older word that is rarely used in conversation these days.


What do I mean by prequisties?

You probably mean "prerequisites". A thing that is a required condition or something that needs to be completed before another thing can start.Or you may mean "perquisite". Something regarded as an extra right or privilege, benefit, gratuity or tip enjoyed as a result of one's position. We usually shorten the word and use the "perk" for the same thing.


Was the term perks' used in the early 1900s?

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What is a synonym for emolument?

The great advantage to having an emolument is that it usually translates into some form of compensation or perquisite after fulfilling the duty of office or responsibilities of employment.


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jonquil, prequel, masquerade, conquer, conquest, eloquent, frequent, kumquat, opaque, parquet, racquetball, vanquish, mosquito, perquisite, banquet, bouquet, unique