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noun
The front side of a flat object which is to be examined visually, as for reading, such as a sheet, leaf, coin or medal.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: front
Antonyms: verso, flipside
noun
The front side of a flat object which is to be examined visually, as for reading, such as a sheet, leaf, coin or medal.
The right-hand page of a book of a script which reads from left to right, usually having an odd page number.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: media, printing, publishing
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Synonyms: front
Antonyms: verso, flipside, reverso
noun
A writ of right.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: law
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
right-hand page
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: verso
Broader terms: page
History
Borrowed from Latin rēctō foliō (“on the right leaf, on the right page”), the ablative case of the Latin rēctus (“right”). Compare versus (“turned”).
Across languages
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
