Commentary: an abstract idea of that which is due a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature (typically legal rights)
Examples:
They are endowed by thier Creator with certain unalienable Rights.
"Certain rights can never granted to the government but must be kept in the hands of the people." -Eleanor Roosevelt
A right is not something that somebody give you it is something that nobody can take away.
The author of my favorite book sold the film rights recently.
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PropBank: right.01
WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 1 2
Commentary: location near or direction toward the right side; the side to the south when a person faces east
Examples:
He stood on the right.
Follow the road for 2.3 miles and my house will be on the right.
Mappings:
PropBank: NM
WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 3
Commentary: a turn to the right
Examples:
Make a right at the corner of Broad and Market.
Take right after you see the church.
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PropBank: NM
WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 4
Commentary: those who support political or social or economic conservatism, those who believe that things are better left unchanged
Examples:
I'm affiliated with the Right these days.
The political right will be disappointed if their candidate doesn't win.
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PropBank: NM
WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 5
Commentary: rightfulness - anything in accord with principles of justice
Examples:
He feels he is in the right.
Mappings:
PropBank: NM
Commentary: the hand that is on the right side of the body
Examples:
He writes with his right hand but pitches with his left.
Hit him with quick rights to the body.
Mappings:
PropBank: NM
WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 7
Commentary: the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right
Examples:
George always plays right.
The player in right was looking around when the ball was flying at him.
Mappings:
PropBank: NM
WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 8