1. plural of arrogation; the act of claiming or seizing something without right or justification
Usage: formal; often used in legal or political contexts
2. plural of arrogation; the act of assuming or claiming authority, power, or rights that one does not possess
Usage: formal

Examples

• The king's arrogations of power angered the nobility.
• The company faced criticism for its arrogations of intellectual property rights.
• Such arrogations of authority without consent are unconstitutional.
• The dictator's arrogations of control extended to every aspect of society.
• Legal scholars debated the arrogations of executive power during the emergency.
• The arrogations of privilege by the elite class sparked public outrage.