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right on

adjective

: exactly correct

—used to say that you agree completely with what someone has said

: having or supporting liberal or left-wing beliefs and opinions about how people should be treated

Full Definition of RIGHT ON

1
:  exactly correct —often used interjectionally to express agreement
2
usually right–on :  attuned to the spirit of the times
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First Known Use of RIGHT ON

1925

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