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English to English adjective
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being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north |  | Example: my right hand
right center field
a right-hand turn
the right bank of a river is the bank on your right side when you are facing downstream
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free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth | | Example: the correct answer
the correct version
the right answer
took the right road
the right decision
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in conformance with justice or law or morality | | Example: do the right thing and confess
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correct in opinion or judgment | | Example: time proved him right
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of or belonging to the political or intellectual right | | source: wordnet30
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Straight; direct; not crooked; as, a right line. | | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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socially right or correct | | Example: it isn't right to leave the party without saying goodbye
correct behavior
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appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs | | Example: everything in its proper place
the right man for the job
she is not suitable for the position
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in or into a satisfactory condition | | Example: things are right again now
put things right
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intended for the right hand | | Example: a right-hand glove
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in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure | | Example: what's the right word for this?
the right way to open oysters
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having the axis perpendicular to the base | | Example: a right angle
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(of the side of cloth or clothing) facing or intended to face outward | | Example: the right side of the cloth showed the pattern
be sure your shirt is right side out
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most suitable or right for a particular purpose | | Example: a good time to plant tomatoes
the right time to act
the time is ripe for great sociological changes
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precisely accurate | | Example: a veracious account
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precisely, exactly | | Example: stand right here!
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immediately | | Example: she called right after dinner
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exactly | | Example: he fell flop on his face
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toward or on the right; also used figuratively | | Example: he looked right and left
the party has moved right
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in the right manner | | Example: please do your job properly!
can't you carry me decent?
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an interjection expressing agreement | | source: wordnet30
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completely | | Example: she felt right at home
he fell right into the trap
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(Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree | | Example: the baby is mighty cute
he's mighty tired
it is powerful humid
that boy is powerful big now
they have a right nice place
they rejoiced mightily
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in accordance with moral or social standards | | Example: that serves him right
do right by him
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in an accurate manner | | Example: the flower had been correctly depicted by his son
he guessed right
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In a right manner. | | source: webster1913 noun
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an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature | | Example: they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights
Certain rights can never be granted to the government but must be kept in the hands of the people
a right is not something that somebody gives you; it is something that nobody can take away
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location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east | | Example: he stood on the right
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the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right | | source: wordnet30
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those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged | | source: wordnet30
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the hand that is on the right side of the body | | Example: he writes with his right hand but pitches with his left
hit him with quick rights to the body
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a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east | | Example: take a right at the corner
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anything in accord with principles of justice | | Example: he feels he is in the right
the rightfulness of his claim
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(frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing | | Example: mineral rights
film rights
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That which is right or correct. | | source: webster1913 verb
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make reparations or amends for | | Example: right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust
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put in or restore to an upright position | | Example: They righted the sailboat that had capsized
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regain an upright or proper position | | Example: The capsized boat righted again
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make right or correct | | Example: Correct the mistakes
rectify the calculation
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To bring or restore to the proper or natural position; to set upright; to make right or straight (that which has been wrong or crooked); to correct. | | source: webster1913
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To recover the proper or natural condition or position; to become upright. | | source: webster1913
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