English to English
adjective
- 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.
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- free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth
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
Do the right thing and confess.
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- correct in opinion or judgment
Time proved him right.
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- of or belonging to the political or intellectual right
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- Straight; direct; not crooked; as, a right line.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- 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.
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
He stood on the right.
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- the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right
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- those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged
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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.
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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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- anything in accord with principles of justice
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
Mineral rights.
Film rights.
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- That which is right or correct.
source: Webster 1913
adverb
- precisely, exactly
Stand right here!.
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- immediately
She called right after dinner.
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- exactly
He fell flop on his face.
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- toward or on the right; also used figuratively
He looked right and left.
The party has moved right.
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- in the right manner
Please do your job properly!.
Can't you carry me decent?.
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- an interjection expressing agreement
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- completely
She felt right at home.
He fell right into the trap.
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- (Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree
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
That serves him right.
Do right by him.
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- in an accurate manner
The flower had been correctly depicted by his son.
He guessed right.
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- In a right manner.
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adjective satellite
- socially right or correct
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
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
Things are right again now.
Put things right.
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- intended for the right hand
A right-hand glove.
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- in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure
What's the right word for this?.
The right way to open oysters.
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- having the axis perpendicular to the base
A right angle.
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- (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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- most suitable or right for a particular purpose
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
A veracious account.
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verb
- make reparations or amends for
Right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust.
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- put in or restore to an upright position
They righted the sailboat that had capsized.
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- regain an upright or proper position
The capsized boat righted again.
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- make right or correct
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: Webster 1913
- To recover the proper or natural condition or position; to become upright.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
adj
- [ráit] Matwid; tamà; hustó
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
noun
- [ráit] Katwiran; karampatan
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog