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Meaning of as of right | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

By virtue of an entitlement or authority which arises from certain legal conditions or circumstances; by operation of law.

Equivalents

Français de plein droit
Polski prawnie

Examples

“He may appeal the ruling as of right.”
“Parliament shall sit⟳ as of right.”
“The Constitutional Council shall, as of right, carry⟳ out such an examination.”
“But we have⟳ been educated, by a warped system, to believe⟳ that food is cheap as of right. That is why many of us are now suffering sticker shock⟳ when we eat⟳ out.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

as of, up to as often as not as one as quickly as possible as regards as such

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