Kilo Lingo

/raɪt/

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Translation

Correct or true, or the side that is opposite the left.

Word origin

From Old English riht, meaning straight, correct, or just.

Origin
Old English
Root
riht

Examples

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"Right" shows the answer is correct.

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Here "right" means the side opposite the left.

?

"Right" asks if the way is the correct one.

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This word is part of lesson 1.