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sporting
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adjective
(= clean, sportsmanlike)
exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play
a clean fight
a sporting solution of the disagreement
sportsmanlike conduct
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adjective
relating to or used in sports
sporting events
sporting equipment
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adjective
involving risk or willingness to take a risk
a sporting chance
sporting blood
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adjective
(= dissipated, betting, card-playing)
preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance
led a dissipated life
a betting man
a card-playing son of a bitch
a gambling fool
sporting gents and their ladies
right
Adjective
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When something is right, it is correct.
You did the right thing.
right
Noun
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When something is to the right of a location, it means the direction 90º clockwise.
He takes a right at the library.
She made a right turn on Oak Street.
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When you have the right for something, it means that it is an activity allowed by status.
You have the right to remain silent.
Administrators on Wiktionary have the right to block users from editing.
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An action that is moral.
Two wrongs don’t make a right.
right
Verb
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When you turn something right, you turn it the right-side-up.
He righted the boat.
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When you make something right, you correct it.
He tried to right a wrong.
right
Adverb
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In the direction 90º clockwise.
She turned right.