privileged level

(1) A high level of rights granted to users, which allows them to make many changes to the computer. See privilege.

(2) A high level of rights granted to software. See privileged mode.

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SUMMARY: Research in cognitive science has often assumed the existence of a privileged level that unifies theoretical explanations arising from different disciplines.

Intertheory relations in cognitive science: privileged levels and reductive strategies

We don't take a static view of opera, or of our audience, or of the obligation to reach out to people that our privileged level of funding imposes.

Welsh National Opera reaches out far and wide; FUNDING: Increased support meant that the company could offer more in performance and in outreach and support work

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