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Meaning of "rightward" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RIGHTWARD

rightward  [ˈraɪtwəd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RIGHTWARD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rightward can act as an adjective and an adverb.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES RIGHTWARD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rightward in the English dictionary

The definition of rightward in the dictionary is situated on or directed towards the right.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RIGHTWARD


eastward
ˈiːstwəd
frontward
ˈfrʌntwəd
leftward
ˈlɛftwəd
nightward
ˈnaɪtwəd
northeastward
ˌnɔːθˈiːstwəd
northwestward
ˌnɔːθˈwɛstwəd
outward
ˈaʊtwəd
southeastward
ˌsaʊθˈiːstwəd
southwestward
ˌsaʊθˈwɛstwəd
streetward
ˈstriːtwəd
westward
ˈwɛstwəd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RIGHTWARD

righter
rightful
rightfully
rightfulness
rightish
rightism
rightist
rightless
rightly
rightmost
rightness
righto
rights
rights issue
rights of way
rightsize
rightsizing
rightwards
righty
righty ho

WORDS THAT END LIKE RIGHTWARD

afterward
award
awkward
backward
coastward
downward
fast forward
fast-forward
forward
hayward
Howard
inward
onward
reward
steward
straightforward
toward
upward
ward
Woodward

Synonyms and antonyms of rightward in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rightward» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RIGHTWARD

Find out the translation of rightward to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rightward from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rightward» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

向右
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hacia la derecha
570 millions of speakers

English

rightward
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दाहिनी ओर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اليمين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

вправо
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

para a direita
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দক্ষিণমুখে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vers la droite
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ke kanan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

nach rechts
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

右方向に
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

오른쪽으로
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tengen
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

rightward
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வலதுபுற
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उजवीकडे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sağa
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

verso destra
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

w prawo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вправо
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

la dreapta
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προς τα δεξιά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

regswaartse
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

åt höger
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rightward
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rightward

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RIGHTWARD»

The term «rightward» is regularly used and occupies the 102.297 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RIGHTWARD» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rightward

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RIGHTWARD»

Discover the use of rightward in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rightward and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Rightward Bound: Making America Conservative in the 1970s
A penetrating and provocative portrait of a critical decade in American history, Rightward Bound illuminates the seeds of both the successes and the failures of the conservative revolution.
Bruce J. Schulman, Julian E. Zelizer, 2008
2
Rightward Movement
The present volume brings together a representative group of articles discussing a variety of aspects of (apparent) rightward movement processes, including considerations having to do with parsing, and representing the various opposing ...
Dorothee Beerman, David LeBlanc, Henk C. van Riemsdijk, 1997
3
Rightward Movement in a Comparative Perspective
Rightward movements in sign languages Two aspects of the grammars of sign languages are crucial to adequately describe phrasal rightward movements: the structural position of the phrase itself and the use of modality specific markers for  ...
Gert Webelhuth, Manfred Sailer, Heike Walker, 2013
4
Consciousness in Action
This yields a situation of considerable dislocation from reality. When the goggles are on, rightward hand movement produces leftward visual inputs. Since intentions adapt to vision with goggles rather than vice versa, rightward hand movement ...
Susan L. Hurley, 2002
5
Microeconomics
DOLLAR DEPRECIATION As the dollar depreciates, the AD curve shifts rightward and the SRAS curve leftward. If the AD curve shifts rightward by more than the SRAS curve shifts leftward, Real GDP rises [see Exhibit 6(a)]. If the AD curve ...
Roger A. Arnold, 2008
6
Gradual Creolization: Studies Celebrating Jacques Arends
In Saramaccan SVCs with rightward H spread, the intervening constituent mimics a Fongbe H spread domain, with H on all TBUs and possible Ls at the domain edges. The verbs in these SVCs then mimic the Fongbe conjunctive border, the H  ...
Rachel Selbach, Hugo C. Cardoso, Margot van den Berg, 2009
7
Economics
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Roger A. Arnold, 2013
8
Branching Annihilating Random Walks and Their Application to ...
In any other choice, the position of the dry frontier has moved rightward. If the devil is forced to abandon his first choice, we say that a successful rightward push of the dry frontier has been made. An option which the dry frontier enters to the left ...
Ryan Scott Gantner, 2006
9
Catheter Ablation of Cardiac Arrhythmias: Basic Concepts and ...
earliest activation between the tricuspid annulus and coronary sinus ostium, followed by activation in the floor of the coronary sinus ostium—appear to correlate with the leftward and rightward inferior extensions of the AV node, respectively, ...
David J. Wilber, M.D., Douglas L. Packer, M.D., William G. Stevenson, M.D., 2011
10
Why Popcorn Costs So Much at the Movies: And Other Pricing ...
Understandably, when consumers ignore the rightward-most digit, then it makes little economic sense for sellers to charge, say, in the case of the iTunes album, $12.90 or $12.91. An extra 8 or 9 cents in price and profit can be picked up by ...
Richard B. McKenzie, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RIGHTWARD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rightward is used in the context of the following news items.
1
GOP governors shift states rightward, bidding for primary support
Republican governors with White House ambitions are enacting conservative policies in their states as they seek to appeal to GOP primary voters in 2016. «The Hill, May 15»
2
Walker defends rightward shift on immigration
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) defended his rightward shift on immigration against charges of flip-flopping leveled by Fox News anchor Brett Baier in an ... «The Hill, May 15»
3
Marco Rubio Shifts Rightward on Foreign Policy
When Sen. Marco Rubio sat down for a Q&A session at a Council on Foreign Relations event, one participant noted that his differences on foreign policy with ... «TIME, May 15»
4
Israel's Rightward Shift Helps Make It Its Own Worst Enemy
Anne-Marie Slaughter, a former director of policy planning for the State Department, is the president and chief executive of New America and professor emerita ... «New York Times, May 15»
5
Rightward lurch keeps Netanyahu in power, but for how long?
Luisa Gandolfo does not work for, consult to, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organisation that would benefit from this article, and has no ... «The Conversation UK, May 15»
6
A rightward reaction to riots
Rick Perlstein prefaces his book “Nixonland” by noting that in 1964 Lyndon Johnson, the liberal Democrat, won one of the biggest landslides in American history ... «Washington Post, May 15»
7
Near 100 days, Lt. Gov. Patrick leads with rightward push
Near 100 days, Lt. Gov. Patrick leads with rightward push. Matthew Waller. 2:13 PM, Apr 25, 2015. 2:16 PM, Apr 25, 2015. state bureau. Associated Press file Lt. «Times Record News, Apr 15»
8
'Religious liberty' bill takes a sharp rightward turn, convention …
The debate over S.B. 129, the religious liberty bill, took a sharp rightward turn late Wednesday as a House Judiciary subcommittee rejected language intended ... «Atlanta Journal Constitution, Mar 15»
9
In France, Local Elections Maintain Rightward Trend
PARIS — The first round of local elections in France failed to remake French politics drastically, but did confirm political trends: that voters are seeking change, ... «New York Times, Mar 15»
10
MacKay mirrors rightward tilt of the country
Guns have been much in the news recently, but you don't see much talk, such is the tilt of the country, about the disappearance of the gun registry. The assault ... «The Globe and Mail, Jan 15»

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