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right-about
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Wiktionary
right-aboutnoun
A 180-degree turn towards the right (especially of troops)
Webster Dictionary
Right-aboutnoun
a turning directly about by the right, so as to face in the opposite direction; also, the quarter directly opposite; as, to turn to the right-about
Etymology: [Right, adv. + about, adv.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of right-about in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of right-about in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of right-about in a Sentence
Fostering Teamwork Gen. Petraeus:
He recommended that I seek experiences that would take me out of my intellectual comfort zone, such as going to graduate school, i followed that advice, and he was right about the importance of such experiences to my individual development.
I have a view that men and women are equal, a few years ago I heard [defense chief General] Peter Cosgrove say that men and women should have an equal right to fight and die for their country. I think he is right about that.
Former Vice President Dick Cheney:
Because I was right about Iraq.
You have people that are very, very upset about what's happening with our country as a country, and you have other people who don't just feel right about things.
While it was a, ‘ Oh man ’ there was like a ‘ Yeah, OK, my dad was right about this age when he was diagnosed, ’ so while it was surprising it was n’t shocking.
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