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an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature; "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"- Eleanor Roosevelt; "a right is not something that somebody gives you; it is something that nobody can take away"
abstract,
abstraction a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
access the act of approaching or entering; "he gained access to the building"
advowson the right in English law of presenting a nominee to a vacant ecclesiastical benefice
floor the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure); "they needed rugs to cover the bare floors"; "we spread our sleeping bags on the dry floor of the tent"
human right (law) any basic right or freedom to which all human beings are entitled and in whose exercise a government may not interfere (including rights to life and liberty as well as freedom of thought and expression and equality before the law)
pre-emption,
preemption a prior appropriation of something; "the preemption of bandwidth by commercial interests"
exclusive right,
prerogative,
perquisite,
privilege a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right); "suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males"
privilege a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all
representation an activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent
religious right United States political faction that advocates social and political conservativism, school prayer, and federal aid for religious groups and schools
right -
location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east; "he stood on the right"
left a turn toward the side of the body that is on the north when the person is facing east; "take a left at the corner"
place,
position an abstract mental location; "he has a special place in my thoughts"; "a place in my heart"; "a political system with no place for the less prominent groups"
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(frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing; "mineral rights"; "film rights"
stake,
interest a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end so it can be driven into the ground
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a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east; "take a right at the corner"
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the hand that is on the right side of the body; "he writes with his right hand but pitches with his left"; "hit him with quick rights to the body"
modify,
alter,
change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
right regain an upright or proper position; "The capsized boat righted again"
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put in or restore to an upright position; "They righted the sailboat that had capsized"
right regain an upright or proper position; "The capsized boat righted again"
modify,
alter,
change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
Adjective
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of or belonging to the political or intellectual right
left intended for the left hand; "I rarely lose a left-hand glove"
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in conformance with justice or law or morality; "do the right thing and confess"
wrong based on or acting or judging in error; "it is wrong to think that way"
ethical conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior; "an ethical lawyer"; "ethical medical practice"; "an ethical problem"; "had no ethical objection to drinking"; "Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants"- Omar N. Bradley
good thorough; "had a good workout"; "gave the house a good cleaning"
just used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting; "a just and lasting peace"- A.Lincoln; "a kind and just man"; "a just reward"; "his just inheritance"
proper appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs; "everything in its proper place"; "the right man for the job"; "she is not suitable for the position"
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being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north; "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"
left intended for the left hand; "I rarely lose a left-hand glove"
right-handed using or intended for the right hand; "a right-handed batter"; "right-handed scissors"
place,
position an abstract mental location; "he has a special place in my thoughts"; "a place in my heart"; "a political system with no place for the less prominent groups"
far located at a great distance in time or space or degree; "we come from a far country"; "far corners of the earth"; "the far future"; "a far journey"; "the far side of the road"; "far from the truth"; "far in the future"
rightmost farthest to the right; "in the rightmost line of traffic"
right-hand most helpful and reliable; "my right-hand man"
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correct in opinion or judgment; "time proved him right"
wrong based on or acting or judging in error; "it is wrong to think that way"
right -
having the axis perpendicular to the base; "a right angle"
perpendicular extremely steep; "the great perpendicular face of the cliff"
right -
(of the side of cloth or clothing) facing or intended to face outward; "the right side of the cloth showed the pattern"; "be sure your shirt is right side out"
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intended for the right hand; "a right-hand glove"
Right One direction or side, as opposed to left. When a person hold his hands out, palms facing away from him, the shape between the first finger and thumb that it not an "L" is this direction.
Right That are in accordance with fact.
Right A power or liberty to which one is justly entitled.
Right Something that is on the right side relative to another object.
Right Pertaining to the political right; conservative.
