Definition of “right”
adjective:
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Straight, not bent.
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Of an angle, having a size of 90 degrees, or one quarter of a complete rotation; the angle between two perpendicular lines.
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Complying with justice, correctness or reason; correct, just, true.
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Appropriate, perfectly suitable; fit for purpose.
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Healthy, sane, competent.
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All right; not requiring assistance.
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adverb:
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On the right side.
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Towards the right side.
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Exactly, precisely.
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Very, extremely, quite.
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According to fact or truth; actually; truly; really.
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In a correct manner.
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To a great extent or degree.
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interjection:
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Yes, that is correct; I agree.
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I agree with whatever you say; I have no opinion.
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Signpost word to change the subject in a discussion or discourse.
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Used to check agreement at the end of an utterance.
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Used to add seriousness or decisiveness before a statement.
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noun:
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That which complies with justice, law or reason.
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A legal or moral entitlement.
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The right side or direction.
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The ensemble of right-wing political parties; political conservatives as a group.
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verb:
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To correct.
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To set upright.
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To return to normal upright position.
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