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DictionarySeerightin (one's) own right
in (one's) own rightThrough one's own talents or efforts. His father was a hall-of-famer, and he's a pretty good basketball player in his own right.See also: own, rightin one's own rightThrough one's own skills or qualifications, as in He's a fine violinist in his own right, or She has a fortune in her own right. This term originally alluded to a legal title or claim, as in She was queen in her own right, but has been used more loosely since about 1600. See also: own, rightin your own ˈright because of your own skills, qualifications, work, etc. and not because of other people: She is the daughter of a world-famous actor but this prize will make her famous in her own right.See also: own, right in (one's) own right Through the force of one's own skills or qualifications.See also: own, right |