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Designating the side of the body which is positioned to the east if one is facing north, the side on which the heart is not located in most humans. This arrow points to the reader's right: →
Complying with justice, correctness, or reason; correct, just, true. ''See also the interjection senses below.''
(appropriate) Appropriate, perfectly suitable; fit for purpose.
Healthy, sane, competent.
Real; veritable (used emphatically).
(geometry) Of an angle, having a size of 90 degrees, or one quarter of a complete rotation; the angle between two perpendicular lines.
(geometry) Of a geometric figure, incorporating a right angle between edges, faces, axes, etc.
(geography) Designating the bank of a river (etc.) on one's right when facing downstream (i.e. facing forward while floating with the current); that is, the south bank of a river that flows eastward. If this arrow: ⥴ shows the direction of the current, the tilde is on the right side of the river.
Designed to be placed or worn outward.
(politics) Pertaining to the political right; conservative.
(dated) Most favourable or convenient; fortunate.
(archaic) Straight, not bent.
Of or relating to the right whale.
On the right side.
Towards the right side.
Exactly, precisely.
Immediately, directly.
(dialect) Very, extremely, quite.
According to fact or truth; actually; truly; really.
In a correct manner.
(still used in some titles) To a great extent or degree.
(affirming agreement) Yes, that is correct; I agree.
(acknowledging the other's utterance, independently of agreement) I have listened to what you just said and I acknowledge your assertion or opinion, regardless of whether I agree with it (opinion) or can verify it (assertion).
(signpost marking change of subject) {{non-gloss|Signpost word to change the subject in a discussion or discourse}}.
(checking engagement and agreement) {{non-gloss|Used to check listener engagement and (especially) agreement at the end of an utterance or each segment thereof}}.
{{non-gloss|Used to add seriousness or decisiveness before a statement.}}
That which complies with justice, law or reason.
(entitlement) A legal, just or moral entitlement.
(Q14565199)The right side or direction.
The right hand or fist.
(copyright)The authority to perform, publish, film, or televise a particular work, event, etc.; a copyright.
(politics) The ensemble of right-wing political parties; political conservatives as a group.
The outward or most finished surface, as of a coin, piece of cloth, a carpet, etc.
(surfing) A wave breaking from right to left (viewed from the shore).
To correct.
To set upright.
To return to normal upright position.
To do justice to; to relieve from wrong; to restore rights to; to assert or regain the rights of.