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Common collocations with right in American Collocation

right noun

US /raɪt/

legal

automatic
constitutional
contractual
legal
statutory

This policy is in addition to your legal statutory rights.

basic

absolute
basic
fundamental
inalienable

That statement proclaims that every child is unique and has a fundamental right to education.

types of rights

democratic
individual
moral
parental
public

He had no moral right to be connected with business at all.

rights to do or have something

abortion
borrowing
cancellation
pension
privacy
reproduction
resale
voting

Although they have no voting rights if under 18, these members can include school students.

rights associated with something

citizenship
employment
maternity
patent
property
welfare

New employment rights are now in force.

rights for different groups

animal
consumer
disability
gay
minority
women’s

None of the above terms and conditions affects your statutory consumer rights.

have or claim a right

assert
claim
enforce
have

You have a right to request a review within 28 days.

We reserve the right to edit responses before publication.

get or keep a right

acquire
get
secure

Time is running out for new residents to secure their right to vote.

give someone a right

confer
grant

The charter conferred the right of a weekly market to be held on Wednesdays.

use/not use a right

exercise
waive

You can waive your moral rights via a release form.

defend a right

defend
guarantee
protect
uphold

We will tell you what you can do to protect your rights to stay in your home.

attack or refuse a right

deny
infringe
violate

They claimed it violated her right not to be denied education under the Convention.

affect a right

affect

This return policy does not affect your statutory rights.

recognize a right

recognize
respect

We respect your right to privacy.