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right of return

right of return noun: a principle guaranteeing an individual the right to reenter their country of citizenship or origin.

Noun

the right of return (plural rights of return)

  1. (international law) A principle guaranteeing an individual the right to reenter their country of citizenship or origin.

Forms of right of return

pluralrights of return

Questions about right of return

What does right of return mean?
Right of return means a principle guaranteeing an individual the right to reenter their country of citizenship or origin.
What part of speech is right of return?
Right of return is a noun.
What is the plural of right of return?
The plural of right of return is rights of return.

Words near right of return in the dictionary

  1. right of passage
  2. right of publicity
  3. right of reentry
  4. right of repair
  5. right of repentance
  6. right of return
  7. right of sepulchre
  8. right of way
  9. right of ways
  10. right off
  11. right off the bat

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