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far right

American  
[fahr rahyt] / ˈfɑr ˈraɪt /

noun

  1. the area furthest away on the side opposite to where one's heart is (usually preceded by to , at , oron ).

    You can search for a specific item by typing it into the Search field at the far right of the screen.

  2. none the far right or the Far Right

    1. the complex of individuals or organized groups holding the most conservative views in politics and social policy, opposed to political and social reform and often emphasizing nationalism and deregulation.

      To avoid defeat by the far right, she says, the rest of us must be willing to work with potential allies not in our own camp.

    2. the position occupied by these people on the political spectrum (often preceded by to oron ).

      At some point he migrated to the far right, and is now aligned with his country’s new anti-immigration party.


Etymology

Origin of far right

First recorded in 1905–10

Example Sentences

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On that note: If you’re anywhere but the far right lane and a faster driver comes up on your tail, safely merge right so they can pass you.

From Los Angeles Times

He was not frustrated, because he wanted to push that boundary very far, right?

From BBC

"The roots are deeper, but certainly the concert encouraged the far right, because it saw the number of supporters or at least the fans of Thompson visibly," Bieber said.

From Barron's

And finally, to the far right, you could opt for the risk appetite line, where investors are searching for answers to the recent slump in digital currencies, including Bitcoin, which is now trading in negative territory for the year and down 23% from its early October peak.

From Barron's

Epstein has been an obsession of the far right and far left for years.

From Slate