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Meaning of proper right | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The direction which is to the right from an object's perspective, the direction 90 degrees clockwise from the front.

uncountable

Examples

“Sennit for Hats […] always join on the upper side, because the under side is the proper right side of the sennit.”
“There is a slight twist of the torso to the proper right, and the head is turned a little further.”
“The key in the lock served to open the proper left-hand door, while the proper right door was secured by a hook and eye of forged iron […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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