RIGHT returns the last character or characters in a text string, based on the number of characters you specify. Syntax RIGHT (text, [num_chars]) The RIGHT function have the following arguments: Text Required. The text string containing the characters you want to extract.

Understanding the Context

Num_chars Optional. Specifies the number of characters you want RIGHT to ... right is close to correct but has a stronger positive emphasis on conformity to fact or truth rather than mere absence of error or fault. Adjective You can't treat me like this!

Key Insights

It's not right! You were right to tell the teacher about the girl who you saw cheating. Telling the teacher was the right thing to do. "I claim no right but the common right of humanity," said the old gentleman. "If you do not acknowledge that, my interference in this matter can only be viewed as impertinent." I think you've made the right decision.

Final Thoughts

The temperature of the swimming pool was just right (= exactly as I wanted it). That hat looks just right on you. He thought the time was right to let his intentions be known. RIGHT definition: in accordance with what is good, proper, or just. See examples of right used in a sentence. She feels certain that she's right.

Deep down, I knew that I was right. We know that we're right. It's just a case of proving it. In accordance with fact, reason, some set standard, etc.; correct; true.