In accordance with fact, reason, or truth; correct: the right answer. 3. Fitting, proper, or appropriate: It is not right to leave the party without saying goodbye. 4. Most favorable, desirable, or convenient: the right time to act. 5. In or into a satisfactory state or condition: put things right. 6. In good mental or physical health or order. 7.
Idioms in one's own right, by reason of one's own ability: Although he was the son of a famous football coach he soon became famous in his own right. Idioms in the right, having the support of reason or law.
If something is right, it is correct and agrees with the facts. That's absolutely right. Clocks never told the right time. You chip away at the problem until somebody comes up with the right answer.
Patients’ Rights Advocates routinely represent clients who refuse medication during their involuntary treatment period. These hearings are held to determine whether the person has the capacity to refuse medications.