right
对,正确,权利,对的
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Definitions
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right·er, right·est.
- : in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
- : in conformity with fact, reason, truth, or some standard or principle; correct: the right solution; the right answer.
- : correct in judgment, opinion, or action.
- : fitting or appropriate; suitable: to say the right thing at the right time.
- : most convenient, desirable, or favorable: Omaha is the right location for a meatpacking firm.
- : of, relating to, or located on or near the side of a person or thing that is turned toward the east when the subject is facing north.
- : in a satisfactory state; in good order: to put things right.
- : sound, sane, or normal: to be in one's right mind; She wasn't right in her head when she made the will.
- : in good health or spirits: I don't feel quite right today.
- : principal, front, or upper: the right side of cloth.
- : of or relating to political conservatives or their beliefs.
- : socially approved, desirable, or influential: to go to the right schools and know the right people.
- : formed by or with reference to a perpendicular: a right angle.
- : straight: a right line.
- : Geometry. having an axis perpendicular to the base: a right cone.
- : Mathematics. pertaining to an element of a set that has a given property when placed on the right of an element or set of elements of the given set: a right identity.
- : genuine; authentic: the right owner.
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- : a just claim or title, whether legal, prescriptive, or moral: You have a right to say what you please.
- : Sometimes rights . that which is due to anyone by just claim, legal guarantees, moral principles, etc.: women's rights; Freedom of speech is a right of all Americans.
- : adherence or obedience to moral and legal principles and authority.
- : that which is morally, legally, or ethically proper: to know right from wrong.
- : a moral, ethical, or legal principle considered as an underlying cause of truth, justice, morality, or ethics.
- : Sometimes rights . the interest or ownership a person, group, or business has in property: He has a 50-percent right in a silver mine. The author controls the screen rights for the book.
- : the property itself or its value.
- : Finance. the privilege, usually preemptive, that accrues to the owners of the stock of a corporation to subscribe to additional shares of stock or securities convertible into stock at an advantageous price.Often rights .the privilege of subscribing to a specified amount of a stock or bond issue, or the document certifying this privilege.
- : that which is in accord with fact, reason, propriety, the correct way of thinking, etc.
- : the state or quality or an instance of being correct.
- : the side that is normally opposite to that where the heart is; the direction toward that side: to turn to the right.
- : a right-hand turn: Make a right at the top of the hill.
- : the portion toward the right, as of troops in battle formation: Our right crumbled.
- : the member that is shaped for, used by, or situated on the right side: Is this shoe a left or a right?
- : the right hand: Jab with your left and punch with your right.
- : the Right, the complex of individuals or organized groups opposing change in a liberal direction and usually advocating maintenance of the established social, political, or economic order.the position held by these people: The Depression led to a movement away from the Right.right wing. Compare left, left wing.
- : Usually Right . the part of a legislative assembly, especially in continental Europe, that is situated on the right side of the presiding officer and that is customarily assigned to members of the legislature who hold more conservative or reactionary views than the rest of the members.
- : the members of such an assembly who sit on the Right.
- : Boxing. a blow delivered by the right hand: a right to the jaw.
- : Baseball. right field.
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- : in a straight or direct line; straight; directly: right to the bottom; to come right home.
- : quite or completely; all the way: My hat was knocked right off.
- : immediately; promptly: right after dinner.
- : exactly; precisely: right here.
- : correctly or accurately: to guess right.
- : uprightly or righteously: to obey one's conscience and live right.
- : properly or fittingly: to behave right.
- : advantageously, favorably, or well: to turn out right.
- : toward the right hand; on or to the right: to keep right;to turn right.
- : Archaic or Dialect. very; extremely: a right fine day.
- : very: the right reverend.
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right·ed, right·ing.
- : to put in or restore to an upright position: to right a fallen lamp.
- : to put in proper order, condition, or relationship: to right a crookedly hung picture.
- : to bring into conformity with fact; correct: to right one's point of view.
- : to do justice to; avenge: to be righted in court.
- : to redress, as a wrong.
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right·ed, right·ing.
- : to resume an upright or the proper position: After the storm the saplings righted.
Phrases
- right and left
- right as rain
- right away
- right in the head
- right off
- right off the bat
- right of way
- right on
- right out
- right side of the tracks
- right side, on someone's
- right tack
- right up one's alley
- all right
- all right for you
- all right with one
- by rights
- come (right) out with
- dead to rights
- get right
- give one's eyeteeth (right arm)
- go right
- go (right) through one
- hang a left (right)
- have a right to
- have a screw loose (one's head screwed on right)
- heart in the right place
- hit (right) between the eyes
- in one's own right
- in one's right mind
- in the right
- left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing
- might makes right
- not right in the head
- (right) on the money
- on the right foot
- on the right tack
- play one's cards right
- price is right
- put right
- sail (right) through
- serve one right
- set right
- set to rights
- step in the right direction
- strike the right note
- that's right
- turn out all right
- two wrongs do not make a right
- when it comes (right down) to
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Many iPhone owners are seeing a strange orange dot appearing from time to time in the top right corner of their screen.
Ajami says that, right now, officials can’t do much while the fires are still ongoing.
What I have found is likely no surprise, and why I believe this is the most important conversation happening right now, and in the near future with Digital Marketing.
It turned out to be the right move, and we only have 15 people and they are getting better, and hopefully they’re all better.
To choose the right name, we must first find the birthplace of our new epoch, which is the same thing as finding the deathplace of the Holocene.
I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.
Everywhere I go, ‘Hey Cartman, you must like Family Guy, right?’
Charlie ridiculed my faith and culture and I died defending his right to do so.
Gay marriage was the hot-button fight on the left and right.
It is grandstanding for a right rarely protected unless under immediate attack.
What need to look to right or left when you are swallowing up free mile after mile of dizzying road?
Mrs. Wurzel was quite right; they had been supplied, regardless of cost, from Messrs. Rochet and Stole's well-known establishment.
She is quite true, but not wise, and your left hand must not know what your right hand is doing.
In Spain he was regarded as the right arm of the ultra-clericals and a possible supporter of Carlism.
The thought seemed to produce the dreaded object, for next moment a large hummock appeared right ahead.