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British pronunciation/ɹˈa‍ɪt/
American pronunciation/ˈɹaɪt/
Right
01

the direction or side that is toward the east when someone or something is facing north

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Make sure to check your right before changing lanes on the highway.
The sun rises from the east, which is to the right if you 're facing north.
02

a thing that someone is legally, officially, or morally allowed to do or have

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the area of the baseball field that is to the right of the catcher when facing the pitcher

04

a political ideology favoring traditional values, limited government, and economic freedom

05

a turn toward the right-hand side

06

the hand located on the right side of the body

07

the legal permission to use, share, or control something

08

a pathway leading to the right side

01

based on facts or the truth

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The lawyer presented the right argument in court.
She gave the right answer to the math problem.
The historian provided the right historical context for the event.
02

toward or on the east side when we are facing north

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In the early morning, the right side of the horizon painted a picture of dawn, bringing a sense of renewal.
Facing north, the right side of the map represented the eastern regions, marked by vibrant colors.
03

according to the principles of justice or ethics

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04

(of a person) correct or justified in a situation or decision

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correct

05

proper for a particular purpose or situation

06

having a viewpoint that favors conservative or right-wing political beliefs

07

expressing totality or intensity in a statement

08

(of a shape) having lines or surfaces at a 90-degree angle to the base

09

conforming to a standard or expectation

10

referring to the side of the body that is to the east when facing north

11

associated with influential or fashionable groups or places

right
01

used to indicate the exact time or place of something

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The restaurant is right here, across the street from the park.
She lives right across the street from the library.
She finished the project right on time, just as the deadline approached.
02

on or toward the right side

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The car turned right onto the narrow lane, leading to the countryside.
Turn right at the intersection to reach the museum.
Look right, and you 'll see the sign indicating the museum entrance.
03

in the correct or suitable manner

synonyms

properly

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The gardener planted the seeds right, ensuring a bountiful harvest.
He calibrated the instrument carefully to ensure the readings were recorded right.
05

used to emphasize a high degree or intensity of something

06

in manner that is according to what is proper or acceptable

07

in a manner that is accurate or true

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He placed the puzzle piece right, completing the picture.
Everything was done right, ensuring no errors in the process.
If you do n’t do it right, you ’ll have to start over.
to right
01

to make something correct

Transitive: to right a mistake
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The teacher helped the student right the mistake in their homework.
Engineers worked to right the inaccuracies in the technical specifications.
The company took immediate action to right the miscommunication with customers.
02

to assume an upright position from a previously fallen or inclined state

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With a swift movement, the acrobat righted on the tightrope, regaining equilibrium with ease.
The boat righted after the wave had passed, stabilizing in the calm waters.
The basketball player stumbled but righted mid-air to make the perfect shot.
03

to correct the position of something so that it is upright or in its proper alignment

Transitive: to right sth
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The hiker righted the fallen signpost so that other hikers could find their way along the trail.
She righted the fallen chair by lifting it and placing it back on its legs.
Using a crane, the construction workers righted the toppled concrete slab and secured it in place.
04

to correct or make amends for a mistake, injustice, or wrongdoing

Transitive: to right a mistake or injustice
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He righted the injustice by advocating for fair treatment and equal opportunities for all employees.
The government took steps to right the historical wrongs against indigenous communities.
The organization worked to right the environmental damage caused by its previous industrial activities.
01

used to show one's agreement

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" Right, I agree with that. "
" Right, that is very important. "
" Right, I will make sure it is done. "
02

used to confirm understanding, agreement, or to request acknowledgment of something previously stated

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Make sure to check your right before changing lanes on the highway.
The sun rises from the east, which is to the right if you're facing north.
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