access - the right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership)

advowson - the right in English law of presenting a nominee to a vacant ecclesiastical benefice

cabotage - the exclusive right of a country to control the air traffic within its borders

claim, title - an informal right to something; "his claim on her attentions"; "his title to fame"

due - that which is deserved or owed; "give the devil his due"

access, admittance, entree, accession - the right to enter

floor - the parliamentary right to address an assembly; "the chairman granted him the floor"

grant - a right or privilege that has been granted

human right - (law) any basic right or freedom to which all human beings are entitled and in whose exercise a government may not interfere (including rights to life and liberty as well as freedom of thought and expression and equality before the law)

legal right - a right based in law

pre-emption, preemption - the right to purchase something in advance of others

exclusive right, prerogative, privilege, perquisite - a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right); "suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males"

privilege - (law) the right to refuse to divulge information obtained in a confidential relationship

representation - the right of being representated by delegates who have a voice in some legislative body

right of search - the right of a belligerent to stop neutral ships on the high seas in wartime and search them

right of way - the right of one vehicle or vessel to take precedence over another

states' rights - the rights conceded to the states by the United States constitution

voting right - the right to vote; especially the right of a common shareholder to vote in person or by proxy on the affairs of a company

riparian right, water right - right of access to water

abstract, abstraction - a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance; "he loved her only in the abstract--not in person"

plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one

stake, interest - (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something; "they have interests all over the world"; "a stake in the company's future"

position, place - the particular portion of space occupied by a physical object; "he put the lamp back in its place"

right stage, stage right - the part of the stage on the actor's right as the actor faces the audience

turning, turn - the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course; "he took a turn to the right"

faction, sect - a dissenting clique

religious right - United States political faction that advocates social and political conservativism, school prayer, and federal aid for religious groups and schools

hard right - the extreme right wing

justice, justness - the quality of being just or fair

hand, manus, mitt, paw - the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb; "he had the hands of a surgeon"; "he extended his mitt"

outfield - the area of a baseball playing field beyond the lines connecting the bases

parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract, parcel - an extended area of land

alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"

over-correct, overcompensate - make excessive corrections for fear of making an error

aby, abye, atone, expiate - make amends for; "expiate one's sins"

alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"

right - regain an upright or proper position; "The capsized boat righted again"

change posture - undergo a change in bodily posture

right - put in or restore to an upright position; "They righted the sailboat that had capsized"

change by reversal, reverse, turn - change to the contrary; "The trend was reversed"; "the tides turned against him"; "public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern"

remediate, remedy, amend, rectify, repair - set straight or right; "remedy these deficiencies"; "rectify the inequities in salaries"; "repair an oversight"

debug - locate and correct errors in a computer program code; "debug this program"

accurate - conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy; "an accurate reproduction"; "the accounting was accurate"; "accurate measurements"; "an accurate scale"

proper - marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness; "proper medical treatment"; "proper manners"

true - consistent with fact or reality; not false; "the story is true"; "it is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatever for supposing it true"- B. Russell; "the true meaning of the statement"

right-handed - using or intended for the right hand; "a right-handed batter"; "right-handed scissors"

proper - marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness; "proper medical treatment"; "proper manners"

ethical - conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior; "an ethical lawyer"; "ethical medical practice"; "an ethical problem"; "had no ethical objection to drinking"; "Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants"- Omar N. Bradley

good - morally admirable

just - used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting; "a just and lasting peace"- A.Lincoln; "a kind and just man"; "a just reward"; "his just inheritance"

proper - marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness; "proper medical treatment"; "proper manners"

appropriate - suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc; "a book not appropriate for children"; "a funeral conducted the appropriate solemnity"; "it seems that an apology is appropriate"

conservative - resistant to change

satisfactory - giving satisfaction; "satisfactory living conditions"; "his grades were satisfactory"

right-handed - using or intended for the right hand; "a right-handed batter"; "right-handed scissors"

proper - marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness; "proper medical treatment"; "proper manners"

geometry - the pure mathematics of points and lines and curves and surfaces

perpendicular - intersecting at or forming right angles; "the axes are perpendicular to each other"

outside - relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit; "an outside margin"

opportune - suitable or at a time that is suitable or advantageous especially for a particular purpose; "an opportune place to make camp"; "an opportune arrival"

colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech

intensifier, intensive - a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies; "`up' in `finished up' is an intensifier"; "`honestly' in `I honestly don't know' is an intensifier"