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right-about-faces

right-about-faces is the plural of right-about-face.

right-about-faces is the third-person singular simple present indicative of right-about-face.

Meaning of right-about-face

Noun

right-about-face (plural right-about-faces)

  1. Synonym of about-face.
    • The Toronto share market staged a right-about face in the last hour today and advanced in active trading after four hours of dullness and small sales.1937 July 6, The New York Times, “Canadian Shares Rise in Late Spurt”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 18 May 2023
    Synonyms:
    about-face

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Questions about right-about-faces

What is right-about-faces the plural of?
Right-about-faces is the plural of right-about-face.

Words near right-about-faces in the dictionary

  1. right, left and centre
  2. right, title and interest
  3. right-about
  4. right-about-face
  5. right-about-faced
  6. right-about-faces
  7. right-about-facing
  8. right-abouts
  9. right-angled
  10. right-angled triangle
  11. right-angled triangles

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