right thing

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Definitions of right thing words

noun Technical meaning of right thing That which is *compellingly* the correct or appropriate thing to use, do, say, etc. Always capitalised, always emphasised in speech as though capitalised. Use of this term often implies that in fact reasonable people may disagree. "What's the Right Thing for Lisp to do when it sees "(mod a 0)"? Should it return "a", or give a divide-by-0 error?" Opposite: Wrong Thing. 1
noun right thing correct action 1

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Parts of speech for Right thing

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adjective

verb

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pronoun

preposition

conjunction

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