Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
right-face
verb
/raɪt feɪs/
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Definition
A command used in military drill to turn and face to the right.
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Examples
- At the command ‘right-face’, all soldiers turned quickly to their right.
- The instructor shouted ‘right-face’ as the troops assembled in a line.
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Meaning
It refers to the act of turning one’s body to the right to face in that direction, often in a formal setting such as a military formation.
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Synonyms
- turn right
- pivot right
- shift right