Right

Meaning

Adj

●

Straight, not bent.

●

In Geometry:

Of an

, having a

of 90

, or

of a

; the

between two

lines.

●

In Geometry:

Of a

,

a

between

,

,

, etc.

●

Complying with

,

, or

;

, just, true.

●

Appropriate,

;

for purpose.

●

Healthy,

, competent.

●

Real;

(used emphatically).

●

In Australian English:

All right; not

assistance.

●

Most

or

; fortunate.

●

Designating the

of the body which is

to the

if one is

, the

on which the

is not

in most

. This

to the reader's right: →

●

In Geography:

Designating the

of a

(etc.) on

right when

(i.e.

forward while

with the current); that is, the

of a

that

. If this

: ⥴ shows the

of the current, the

is on the

of the

.

●

Designed to be

or

outward.

●

In Politics:

Pertaining to the political right; conservative.

Adv

●

On the right side.

●

Towards the right side.

●

Exactly, precisely.

●

Immediately, directly.

●

In American English & British English:

Very,

, quite.

●

According to

or

;

;

; really.

●

In a

manner.

●

To a great

or degree.

Intj

●

Yes, that is

; I agree.

●

I have

to what you just said and I

your

or

,

whether I

(opinion) or can

it (assertion).

●

Signpost

to

change the subject

in a

or discourse.

●

Used to

and (especially)

at the

an

or each

thereof.

●

Used to

or

before a statement.

Noun

●

That which

with

, law or reason.

●

A

, just or

entitlement.

●

The

or direction.

●

The

or fist.

●

The

to

,

,

, or

a particular work,

, etc.; a copyright.

●

In Politics:

The

of

political parties

;

political conservatives

as a group.

●

The

or most

,

a

,

of

, a

, etc.

●

In Surfing:

A

from right to

(viewed from the shore).

Verb

●

To correct.

●

To set upright.

●

To

to

position.

●

To

to; to

from

; to

to; to

or

the

of.

Name

●

The political

seen

, as

from an individual

political party.

Sourced from

Origin

right

English

right

Middle English (1100-1500)

rihtan

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

riht

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

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