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Meaning of "to rights" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TO RIGHTS

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WHAT DOES TO RIGHTS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of to rights in the English dictionary

The definition of to rights in the dictionary is consistent with justice, correctness, or orderly arrangement.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TO RIGHTS

to play the race card
to press
to put it crudely
to put it mildly
to put sth to rights
to put the fluence on sb
to put the mocks on
to put years on sb
to put your thinking cap on
to raise unshirted hell
to rule sb with a high hand
to save one´s life
to say nothing of
to say the least
to show sb the ropes
to sing from the same song sheet
to someone´s face
to sow gapeseed
to sow your oats
to spare

WORDS THAT END LIKE TO RIGHTS

animal rights
Bill of Rights
bragging rights
bright lights
brights
civil rights
hazard warning lights
heights
highlights
human rights
knights
lights
nights
northern lights
rights
sights
the bright lights
thoughts
tights
traffic lights
voting rights

Synonyms and antonyms of to rights in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «to rights» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TO RIGHTS

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

Translator English - Chinese

以权
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

a los derechos
570 millions of speakers

English

to rights
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अधिकार के लिए
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ل حقوق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

прав
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

aos direitos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অধিকার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

à l´homme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kepada hak
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Rechte
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

権利へ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

권리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kanggo hak
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quyền
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உரிமைகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हक्क
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Haklara
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ai diritti
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

do praw
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

прав
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

a drepturilor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

για τα δικαιώματα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

om regte
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rättigheter
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

til rettigheter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of to rights

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TO RIGHTS»

The term «to rights» is regularly used and occupies the 61.541 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TO RIGHTS» OVER TIME

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

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2 QUOTES WITH «TO RIGHTS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word to rights.
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Jon Meacham
If heaven is understood more as God's space on earth than as an ethereal region apart from the essential reality we know, then what happens on earth matters even more than we think, for the Christian life becomes a continuation of the unfolding work of Jesus, who will one day return to set the world to rights.
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Major Owens
It was the best route to get folks to understand segregation fast. Civil rights and women's rights had a clear history. Making the transition to rights for people with disabilities became easier because we had the history of the other two.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TO RIGHTS»

Discover the use of to rights in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to to rights and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
An Introduction to Rights
A thoroughly updated second edition that is an accessible introduction to the history, logic, moral implications and political tendencies of the idea of rights.
William A. Edmundson, 2012
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From Privileges to Rights: Work and Politics in Colonial New ...
Connects the changing fortunes of tradesmen in early New York to the emergence of a conception of subjective rights that accompanied the transition to a republican and liberal order in eighteenth-century America.
Simon Middleton, 2011
3
From Revolution to Rights in South Africa: Social Movements, ...
The author argues for the continued importance of NGOs, social movements and other 'civil society' actors in creating new forms of citizenship and democracy in South Africa.
Steven L. Robins, 2010
4
A Holistic Approach to Rights: Affirmative Action, ...
Applying new theories about rights to pressing social issues, A Holistic Approach to Rights suggests major changes are needed in the ways we think about rights and formulating social policy.
Eugene Schlossberger, 2008
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From Privileges to Rights: People Labeled with Psychiatric ...
Based on the testimony of people with psychiatric disabilities (PD).
Rae E. Unzicker (au), Kate P. Wolters (au), Debra J. Robinson, 2001
6
An Approach to Rights: Studies in the Philosophy of Law and ...
BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Carl Wellman, 1997
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From Abolition to Rights for All: The Making of a Reform ...
Focusing on the work of a key group of activists from 1835 to the dawn of the twentieth century, "From Abolition to Rights for All" investigates how reformers, linked together and radicalized by their shared experiences in the abolitionist ...
John T. Cumbler, 2008
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Dead to Rights
A woman is cruelly cut down in a remote corner of Arizona, killed on her nineteenth wedding anniversary by a drunk motorist.
J. A. Jance, 2009
9
Universities and Students: A Guide to Rights, ...
This handbook is designed to clarify the legal framework that binds the student with the university or college.
Evans G R, Evans, G.R., Gill, Jaswinder, 2013
10
The Big Picture: The Professional Photographer's Guide to ...
Offers advice for running a photography business, with information on rights and usage, royalties, copyright, contracts, business proposals, pricing guidelines, and marketing, and includes sample forms and contracts.
Lou Jacobs, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TO RIGHTS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term to rights is used in the context of the following news items.
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Engaging With Iran Means Demanding an End to Rights Abuses
The nuclear case file has long overshadowed Iran's dire human rights situation. Serious rights abuses, mostly perpetrated by judicial, security and intelligence ... «Newsweek, Jul 15»
2
Governor McAuliffe Announces Reforms to Rights Restoration
Individuals who have their rights restored will now have the option to include a notation in their criminal record designating that their rights have been restored. «NBC 29 News, Jun 15»
3
Freewheeling to equality: how cycling helped women on the road to
Freewheeling to equality: how cycling helped women on the road to rights. From catalysing the end of the corset to helping to overcome cultural barriers in ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
4
More than 70% of Apple Music revenues passed to rights owners …
In the U.S., 71.5 percent of Apple Music subscription revenue will go to labels, songwriters, artists, and other rights holders, iTunes content chief Robert Kondrk ... «Apple Insider, Jun 15»
5
Streaming wars: Apple Music to pay 0% royalties to rights holders …
Three days after its grand unveiling, the revenue figures have been revealed for Apple Music. As revealed by Digital Music News via a leaked contract, it will pay ... «DIY Magazine, Jun 15»
6
Duterte to rights group: You are all hypocrites
DAVAO CITY—Mayor Rodrigo Duterte cried foul over the call of the New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) to have him investigated for his probable role ... «Inquirer.net, May 15»
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Put the world to rights and save your local too
Seventeenth and 18th-century London was witness to an extraordinary boom in conviviality and public debate. From humble beginnings in a tent in a City ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
8
China says US should look to rights problems closer to home
BEIJING China said on Thursday that the United States would be better to look to problems on its own doorstep rather than criticizing China over human rights, ... «Reuters, May 15»
9
Jokowi on Mary Jane Veloso: I listened to rights groups
For an hour, President Jokowi met with a local migrants rights advocate and representatives from 3 trade unions on Tuesday, April 28, a few hours before the ... «Rappler, Apr 15»
10
Victoria transgender woman battling change to rights bill
The bill would alter the Canadian Human Rights Act and Criminal Code to protect people from discrimination on the basis of gender identity. Bill C-279 passed ... «Times Colonist, Mar 15»

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